Cricket showing obvious but vital benefits of women’s professionalism
Relevant examples offered as debate on when to professionalise women’s sport rages
Relevant examples offered as debate on when to professionalise women’s sport rages
The move to professional contracts for players comes in tandem with increased expectations
Games vs South Africa, Pakistan and Australia plus Ed Joyce contract extension announced
Ireland’s Ed Joyce and Tim Murtagh were on the 2008 tour organised by Texan fraudster
Pembroke batter wary of more Covid disappointment as Ireland hunt qualification
Shauna Kavanagh’s 37 helps Ireland set a target that proved too much for Scotland
The Victoria player has big ambitions to play cricket at international level for Australia
Ireland to name squad on Tuesday morning, England’s 14 is unchanged from Saturday
Cricket Ireland agree to let talented 24-year-old follow dream with Cricket Victoria
‘I didn’t think I’d be on the away team’s honours board when I first started playing’
Funding issues cited as Cricket Ireland left with hole in fixtures list for women’s side
Former Ireland and England batsman takes over until end of T20 World Cup Qualifier
Move comes 10 years after full-time contracts were introduced for men
Batsman fulfilled final playing goal by making Test debut against Pakistan
Pakistan survive early wobble at Malahide to wrap up a five-wicket victory on fifth day
Ireland will start day four in Malahide needing 116 to make Pakistan bat again
Pakistan will provide the opposition for historic sporting occasion
39-year-old advises Ireland team-mates to soak up historic sporting occasion in Malahide
Uncapped seamer Nathan Smith gets call as 14-man squad named for historic match
Ireland bowled out for just 104 to suffer second defeat in qualifier tournament
Ireland suffer World Cup qualifier defeat but are still on target to make Super Sixes
Balbirnie’s 68 helps his side to a rain-affected win over the Netherlands in Zimbabwe
Irish skipper recorded his highest ODI score, striking 15 fours and clearing the ropes twice
Irish momentum building towards World Cup qualifiers in March
Left-arm spinner takes six wickets as home side secure an innings win over Northern Knights
Barry McCarthy and Craig Young both ruled out of 14-man party for clash at Stormont
Batsman joins Eoin Morgan and Ed Joyce in international 200 club with marathon knock
Ireland face Netherlands in Intercontinental Cup clash at Malahide
Black Caps secure Tri-Series victory with a game to spare in Malahide
Tigers take just 27 overs to chase down 182 in Malahide
Batsman scores first ODI ton but five wickets from Mitchell Santner helps win the day
Leinster Lightning all-rounder joins team that will face Bangladesh and New Zealand
Porterfield’s side give a far better account of themselves in front of 5,000 Irish at Lord’s
Eoin Morgan’s side post imposing total before visitors’ chase fades in the sunshine
Ireland take on England for the first ever time at the ‘Home of Cricket’ on Sunday
Historic meeting says something about the subtle change in relationship
Ireland international all-rounder hits 75 from 49 balls before collecting two key wickets
Teenage leg-spinner stars as Ireland collapse following promising start
Tourists win by six wickets after Afghanistan rally to post competitive first innings total
George Dockrell takes three wickets to set up 85-run victory in opening ODI in Dubai
John Bracewell has full squad at his disposal for InterContinental Cup clash in March
Ireland internationals Niall O’Brien and Andrew Balbirnie will also play in competitions
Home side bowled out for just 82 after opening batsman hits 152 off 86 balls in Malahide
Ireland bowled out for just 150 chasing target of 230 at Stormont
Home side let strong chasing position slip away at Stormont
Ireland’s form has been mixed for John Bracewell’s side in recent times at T20
Ireland led the fight for the second-tier nations with three wins in the tournament
Despite some resistance Namibia went into day four trailing by an innings and 146 runs
Tim Murtagh’s four wickets puts side in strong position going into final day
Joyce completes back to back double centuries while Porterfield makes 13th Irish ton
John Bracewell’s side pipped by two wickets in Harare after failing to fire with the bat
John Bracewell’s side will also play a four-day game against Zimbabwe A
Kevin O’Brien misses Stormont fixture due to hamstring injury
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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