About

Cricket Ireland is the national governing body for the sport of cricket in Ireland. Stormont in Belfast plays host to a number of cricket internationals each year as a leading venue for Cricket Ireland. 

Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world with an estimated fanbase of 2.5 billion. It is also the second most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Cricket is cited as the world’s first and oldest modern spectator sport. Cricket Ireland is an All-Ireland National Governing Body for cricket, representing all counties in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Cricket is played all over the country, at international, domestic representative and grassroots level. The sport has a loyal and growing following. Stormont, Belfast is a very exciting international cricket venue where one can experience the action up close, in the grounds of one of the most historically significant buildings in Northern Ireland.

As well as international fixtures for both men’s and women’s cricket, Stormont is host for a number of domestic representative cricket across the season: InterPros for men and Super Series for women.