Cricket in Fingal

Jim Bennett reflects on the memorable season of 1951 for Balrothery Cricket Club.

The Ring Commons Sports Centre is testimony to the wonderful community spirit in the area, and its genesis dates back to 1977 when a group of young men decided to reclaim some marshy commons land so that they might re-form a cricket team.

The psychiatric hospitals in Ireland have had a distinguished involvement in sport, believing in the value of sport as a form of therapy.

The game of cricket has been played in Balbriggan for nearly 200 years.

In his latest article Jim Bennett takes a look at the history of the Man-O-War Cricket Club.

Jim Bennett examines the history of cricket in the Skerries area between 1883 and 1969.

Between 1880 and 2003 Knockbrack was one of the leading clubs in the Fingal area.

Jim Bennett presents the history of Rush club from its first references in 1825 through to 1970.

Jim Bennett continues his delve into the cricketing archives with a look at cricket in Garristown from 1881 to 1957.

Jim Bennett has a look at the history of one of the most famous clubs in Ireland.

Jim Bennett on how the Fingal League has always had a strong corporate identity.