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

Pakistan Cricket Board set to invite Ireland for winter tour

Cricket Ireland welcome talks as build-up to first Test in Malahide intensifies

Balbirnie century helps keep Ireland World Cup hopes alive

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

Ireland’s World Cup hopes suffer at hands of Zimbabwe

Ireland bowled out for just 104 to suffer second defeat in qualifier tournament

UAE win puts World Cup qualifier campaign back on track

Porterfield and Stirling record highest opening partnership in Ireland ODI history

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

Afghanistan thrash Ireland in opening ODI

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

Kevin O’Brien arrests early Ireland slump in Dubai

The 33-year-old top scored with 78 on day one of their ICC InterContinental Cup against Scotland

Ireland denied as Dutch dig in for draw at Malahide

Will Porterfield’s century not enough as Ireland return to top of ICC Intercontinental Cup table

Jack Tector and Nathan Smith in Ireland cricket squad

Ireland face Netherlands in Intercontinental Cup clash at Malahide

Ireland suffer crushing 190-run defeat against New Zealand

Black Caps secure Tri-Series victory with a game to spare in Malahide

Simi Singh called into Ireland Tri-Nations cricket squad

Leinster Lightning all-rounder joins team that will face Bangladesh and New Zealand

Ireland make the home of cricket a home from home

Porterfield’s side give a far better account of themselves in front of 5,000 Irish at Lord’s

England too good but Ireland hold their own on Lord’s debut

Eoin Morgan’s side post imposing total before visitors’ chase fades in the sunshine

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

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

Middlesex clinch county title with dramatic victory over Yorkshire

Victory in final session on final day of the season gives first Championship since 1993

Pakistan’s Sharjeel Khan puts Ireland to the sword

Home side bowled out for just 82 after opening batsman hits 152 off 86 balls in Malahide

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 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 complete resounding win over Namibia

Despite some resistance Namibia went into day four trailing by an innings and 146 runs

Ireland close in on another comprehensive win over Namibia

Tim Murtagh’s four wickets puts side in strong position going into final day

Ireland take advantage after opening day against Namibia

Last-wicket stand frustrates visiting side in Windhoek

Murtagh gets Ireland over the line

Ireland round off one-day series in Zimbabwe with a win

Ireland retain control in Intercontinental Cup despite batting collapse

United Arab Emirates still 136 runs short of follow-on total

Ireland’s bid for Test status to start against the UAE

John Bracewell’s tenure set to begin in a four-day game at Malahide

Ireland’s Ed Joyce and Tim Murtagh retire from international T20 cricket

Sussex captain Joyce and Middlesex bowler Murtagh want to concentrate on longer formats of the game

Ireland look forward to the global stage at Cricket World Cup

Phil Simmons’s side look to put warm-up losses behind them for West Indies opener

Ireland World Cup pen pics

Get to know the players carrying Irish hopes down under in the 2015 Cricket World Cup

Max Sorensen replaces injured Tim Murtagh in Ireland World Cup squad

Middlesex opening bowler suffered fractured foot during training in Dubai

Ireland announce squad for cricket World Cup

Selectors stick with 15 players who have travelled to Dubai for tri-series against Scotland and Afghanistan

Jason Gillespie calls for full Test status for Cricket Ireland

‘Here is a country that is ready to play international cricket and to have its own fully professional cricketers’

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