England achieve parity by lunch as Ireland toil in Lord’s sunshine

Half-centuries from Jack Leach and Jason Roy help hosts gain the initiative on day two

Magic Tim Murtagh and Ireland feel right at home at Lord’s

England fight back in late afternoon sun but opening day of Test belongs to the visitors

Ireland’s historic Lord’s Test would have moved even Beckett

First Test meeting with England will be one of the biggest games in Irish cricket history

Boyd Rankin says disastrous England Test debut should not have happened

Opening bowler says ‘dream come true’ to play for Ireland in historic Test at Lord’s

Ireland name 14-man squad for historic Lord’s Test

Graham Ford’s side will play England at the home of cricket from July 24th-27th

Ireland wrap-up ODI series whitewash with Zimbabwe win

James McCollum in the runs again after tourists are skittled for 190 at Stormont

Ireland’s ODI with Bangladesh in Malahide is a washout

No play possible on Thursday due to rain as Ireland squad takes shape for Lord’s

Ireland cricket team almost pull off famous win over England

England would’ve been heading home defeated were it not for Ben Foakes’ 61 not out

Hazratullah Zazai takes Ireland apart to seal series for Afghanistan

Opener makes 162 not out off 62 balls in record T20 international team score

Afghanistan continue dominance over Ireland with T20 victory

Mohammad Nabi plays key role with bat and ball in five-wicket victory

Ireland look to change Twenty20 fortunes against India’s galacticos

New skipper Gary Wilson calls on side to play with greater freedom

Ireland dare to dream but fall short in maiden Test

Pakistan survive early wobble at Malahide to wrap up a five-wicket victory on fifth day

Ireland's first day of Test cricket starts and ends with a bang

Pakistan move into position of control during third session of second day at Malahide

Irish selectors add some surprise names to squad for Pakistan Test

Uncapped seamer Nathan Smith gets call as 14-man squad named for historic match

Balbirnie century helps keep Ireland World Cup hopes alive

Hopes of making 2019 World Cup will go down to final game against Afghanistan

Powell and Roach star as West Indies beat Ireland in Harare

Ireland suffer World Cup qualifier defeat but are still on target to make Super Sixes

Ireland off to winning start in Cricket World Cup qualifiers

Balbirnie’s 68 helps his side to a rain-affected win over the Netherlands in Zimbabwe

Balbirnie leads Ireland to comfortable win

Scotland brushed aside in first One Day International

Ed Joyce century leads Ireland to win against UAE

Irish momentum building towards World Cup qualifiers in March

Steve Smith thwarts England again to secure draw at the MCG

Tourists avoid Ashes whitewash but Australian captain impenetrable on day five

Afghanistan thrash Ireland in opening ODI

16-year-old Mujeeb Zadran takes 4-24 on debut to set up 138-run win in Sharjah

Paul Stirling returns to Ireland ODI squad for West Indies

Barry McCarthy and Craig Young both ruled out of 14-man party for clash at Stormont

Andrew Balbirnie gets double century against Dutch to put Ireland in control

Batsman joins Eoin Morgan and Ed Joyce in international 200 club with marathon knock

Jack Tector and Nathan Smith in Ireland cricket squad

Ireland face Netherlands in Intercontinental Cup clash at Malahide

Lord’s help us and save us – we need a break after 160 years

Ireland take on England for the first ever time at the ‘Home of Cricket’ on Sunday

David Gower: Ireland deserve a warm Lord's embrace

Historic meeting says something about the subtle change in relationship

Ireland’s cricketers face serious test against Afghanistan

Intercontinental Cup encounter in India set to be played in extreme heat

Stirling and Balbirnie inspire Ireland to third ODI win over Afghanistan

Tourists win by six wickets after Afghanistan rally to post competitive first innings total

Table toppers Ireland at full strength for vital Afghanistan match

John Bracewell has full squad at his disposal for InterContinental Cup clash in March

Ireland bowler Boyd Rankin suffers broken leg

Warwickshire player ruled out for the remainder of the season

Sri Lanka consign Ireland to heaviest ever home ODI defeat

Tourists rack up a mammoth 377 before Irish tail wags to salvage some pride

Ireland looking to claim elusive win in Sri Lanka series

Conditions could favour home side in Malahide for two One-Day Internationals

Oman shock Ireland with two-wicket win at World Twenty20

Ireland’s hopes of qualifying for second stage left hanging by a thread

Ireland out to banish negative omens in Oman opener

Ireland’s form has been mixed for John Bracewell’s side in recent times at T20

Porterfield leads Ireland to T20 warm-up win over Hong Kong

Skipper hits 75 not out from 36 deliveries in 10-wicket victory

Ireland collapse to fall five runs short of UAE in second T20

Tourists miss chance to seal series after losing eight wickets for 35 runs

Ireland name experienced squad for T20 World Cup

John Bracewell boosted by the return of Boyd Rankin for tournament in India

Ireland move a step closer to Test dream with Papua New Guinea win

John Bracewell’s side power to a 145-run victory on the final day in Towsville

Ireland in good position against Papua New Guinea at InterContinental Cup

Kevin O’Brien and Andy McBrine put on a knock of 115 to reach 244 for the first innings

Boyd Rankin announces return to Ireland side

Opening bowler will be available from January after stint with England

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