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The Ciara Metcalfe Column

Exciting plans for Irish cricket
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On the domestic front and with a mandate to bring Irish Women's cricket to the very top world level, Cricket Ireland recently met with the Cricket Leinster Women's committee meeting to discuss the 2016 season,
Elena Tice interview
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The superstar is going from strength to strength, and just days ago received her first senior international cap for hockey.
Women's Cricket in NCU - A work in progress...
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A look at how the women's game is making progress in the Northern Cricket Union.
The Southern Stars are coming to Dublin
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Sure listen, isn't the summer shaping up nicely for the Irish Women's cricket team.
Another Women's Cricket team is born!
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When asked to travel to Kilkenny, Bagnelstown to be precise, for a women's cricket open day, I had my reservations, Kilkenny the "mecca of hurling"... who would we find there?
Louise McCarthy - This is your life
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Ciara Metcalfe interviews Ireland Women's Premier strike bowler Louise McCarthy.
Warning - changes ahead in women's cricket
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As we await the announcement of the next big name to take over the Irish women's cricket coaching role, the planning for the 2015 domestic season has already got underway.
Inge Bevers interview
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A fascinating insight into what makes leading international umpire and scorer Inge Bevers tick.
T20 injustice in Leinster cause for concern
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More inequality in Leinster cricket as women's T20 comes under even more over-regulation from the administrators and the men in white coats.
Miriam Grealey interview
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Irish legend Miriam Grealey talks with Ciara about her distinguished Irish career.
Mixed fortunes for Ireland Women
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Contrasting fortunes as Ireland Women started their County Championships campaign.
Domestic bliss and natural talents
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Has the overall women's cricket culture in Ireland begun to move forward and away from its old, stale and tired approaches?
Girls in Green
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What's in store for the Ireland Women's team - what an amazing four months it promises to be!