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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Ireland bounced back from their day one disaster to trounce Kenya at the Dubai Cricket Stadium, where seam held sway at the ICC World Twenty20 qualifier http://www.espncricinfo.com/world-twenty20-qualifier-2012/content/story/557306.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/world-twenty20-qualifier-2012/content/story/557306.html Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:11:22 GMT Ireland were given a rude awakening by Scotland at the Grange, as their oldest rivals showed them that they can no longer rest on their laurels as No. 1 Associate nation http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/522850.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/522850.html Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:57:24 GMT Ireland stamped their class on the second one-dayer against Namibia, outclassing their opponents by eight wickets after a tougher win a day earlier http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2011-13/content/story/522075.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2011-13/content/story/522075.html Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:15:11 GMT Alex Cusack is just happy to be an international cricketer and this week, the Irish fans are pleased he came to their country http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/504106.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/504106.html Thu, 03 Mar 2011 14:27:19 GMT Kevin O'Brien stunned England with the fastest hundred in World Cup history as Ireland secured their greatest victory with a monumental three-wicket triumph in Bangalore http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/503837.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/503837.html Wed, 02 Mar 2011 18:39:07 GMT Ireland allrounder Alex Cusack has been ruled out for the tour of Canada which includes two ODIs and an Intercontinental Cup match http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/473598.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/473598.html Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:53:47 GMT A round-up of the World Cricket League Division One match between Afghanistan and Netherlands which was carried over http://www.espncricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/466004.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/466004.html Sun, 04 Jul 2010 18:01:06 GMT A round-up of the matches on the first day of the ICC World Cricket League Division 1 tournament in the Netherlands http://www.espncricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/465657.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/465657.html Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:42:24 GMT Shivnarine Chanderpaul's 64 and Sulieman Benn's three-wicket haul were the highlights of West Indies' 18-run victory in the second Twenty20 international at the Sabina Park http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/456499.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/456499.html Sun, 18 Apr 2010 07:57:53 GMT Tournament favourites Ireland have marched through to the World Twenty20 after thumping Netherlands by 65 runs http://www.espncricinfo.com/2010iccwt20/content/story/448114.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/2010iccwt20/content/story/448114.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:22:37 GMT UAE crashed to defeat against Ireland, losing five wickets for 14 runs to end their unbeaten record in the tournament and leave Ireland on the verge of qualifying for the World Twenty20 http://www.espncricinfo.com/2010iccwt20/content/story/448004.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/2010iccwt20/content/story/448004.html Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:19:17 GMT Cricket Ireland has announced it will award six full-time contracts in the build-up to the 2011 World Cup http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/444276.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/444276.html Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:40:50 GMT Ireland gained the upper hand on the third day of their Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya despite the absence of a powerful performance from any of their players http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/412892.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/412892.html Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:34:13 GMT Steve Tikolo led a Kenya fightback on the opening day against Ireland after Paul Stirling's maiden first-class hundred, and an opening stand of 128 with Jeremy Bray, had put the defending champions in control at Eglinton http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/412539.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/412539.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:52:31 GMT Mahela Jayawardene saved his team's blushes with 78 from 53 balls as Sri Lanka moved a step closer to the semi-finals http://www.espncricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/408924.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/408924.html Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:19:06 GMT Ireland were crowned ICC Intercontinental Cup champions as they crushed Namibia by nine wickets in the final http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/376686.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/376686.html Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:21:31 GMT A blistering half-century from Kevin O'Brien helped Ireland beat Kenya by 86 runs in Nairobi and secure their first win of the tri-series http://www.espncricinfo.com/tri-kenya/content/story/374480.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/tri-kenya/content/story/374480.html Sat, 18 Oct 2008 15:23:48 GMT Niall O'Brien used all his first-class experience to compile a crucial 135 as Ireland took control of their vital Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/373534.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/373534.html Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:21:20 GMT Kyle McCallan, Ireland's captain, picked up three wickets as they comfortably beat Bangladesh A for the second time in three days in Bangor http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/358766.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/358766.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:44:32 GMT Shahriar Nafees struck a fluent unbeaten 90 while Mohammad Ashraful signalled his return to form with 64 not out, as Bangladesh avenged their loss to Ireland in the World Cup with a convincing eight-wicket win in Mirpur http://www.espncricinfo.com/bdeshvireland/content/story/343012.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/bdeshvireland/content/story/343012.html Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:11:25 GMT