News | Cricket Ireland

Cricket Ireland successfully completes pilot ‘Cricket Connects’ programme

March 4th 2021 | International, Other

Cricket Ireland, in partnership with Cork Sports Partnership, has completed the pilot online delivery of the brand-new participation initiative, Cricket Connects.

ITW Irish Cricket Awards 2021 winners

February 27th 2021 | International, Other

DUBLIN – Paul Stirling and Kim Garth were announced the men’s and women’s International Player of the Decade respectively amongst the 14 categories of awards handed out at the ITW Irish Cricket Awards 2021.

Stella Downes to receive recognition at Federation of Irish Sport Volunteers in Sport awards

January 11th 2021 | International, Other

DUBLIN - Stella Downes will receive nationwide recognition for her dedicated work with Clontarf Cricket Club this week, as she has been awarded the Dublin award at the 2020 Federation of Irish Sport Volunteers in Sport awards, proudly supported by EBS Mortgage Masters.

Club Connects - Upcoming Workshops

December 18th 2020 | International, Other

Club Connects is a Cricket Ireland initiative for cricket clubs across the island of Ireland. Clubs are at the heart of organised sport and are often the primary way people from a wide range of local communities connect ‘face-to-face’ with the sport.

Cricket Ireland halts elite training after positive COVID-19 result

December 14th 2020 | International, Other

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today suspended training sessions for the Dublin-based senior men’s and women’s squads after a member of the women’s squad has tested positive for COVID-19.

Club information session for the Sports Sustainability Fund – Northern Ireland

December 11th 2020 | International, Other

Sport NI has opened up a Sports Sustainability Fund to enable clubs in Northern Ireland to apply for financial support during these difficult times.

Cricket Ireland welcomes €40M Sports Capital and Equipment Programme

December 3rd 2020 | International, Other

Cricket Ireland has welcomed the announcement from the Irish Government that the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme for 2021 has launched. Cricket clubs are encouraged to develop and submit applications before the 12 February 2021 deadline.

Cricket Ireland Commercial eConference - Watch back

November 27th 2020 | International, Other

On 27 November 2020, Cricket Ireland held an online Commercial eConference for sponsors and business partners. This event has now been made available for public viewing.

Club Connects - Keep Well Campaign

November 20th 2020 | International, Other

Sport Ireland is leading on the Irish Government's ‘Keeping active’ theme in conjunction with Healthy Ireland, LSP’s, Age & Opportunity and Get Ireland Walking. As part of this work they are asking sports clubs across the country who have appropriate facilities to consider opening them to the public for walking activities.

Club Resilience Fund - applications now open - information sessions added

November 16th 2020 | International, Other

DUBLIN – In June 2020 the Irish Government and Sport Ireland announced a €70M investment in the sports sector, of which €15M has been allocated to a Sports Club Resilience Fund for Republic of Ireland-based clubs. Cricket Ireland has been allocated €197K to distribute and applications are now open.