Connacht Cricket Union

A huge thank you to Kevin O’Brien for three fantastic training sessions and for sharing your knowledge and experience with our players. 👏

Well done to everyone who took part, and a big thank you to Kilconnell Cricket Club for hosting us at your fantastic venue.

Best of luck to the Connacht President XI tomorrow as they take on the Kevin O’Brien XI at Railway Union Cricket Club. 🍀🏏

County Galway Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club

Weekend cricket returns to Connacht 🏏🔥

Another exciting weekend of league cricket awaits with two Premier Division fixtures taking centre stage as clubs continue their push up the table 💥

Saturday, 11 July – Premier Division
• County Galway 1 vs Galway Shamrocks 1
📍 Kilconnell Oval | 12:00 PM

Sunday, 12 July – Premier Division
• Ballaghaderreen 1 vs University of Galway 1
📍 Ballaghaderreen Community Park | 12:00 PM

Another important weekend ahead with valuable league points on the line as the Premier Division season continues 👀🏏

County Galway Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Tuam Knights Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club

Level up your game with Kevin O’Brien at Session 5 of the CCU Roadshow 🏏
Free hardball training for 12–18 year olds at Kilconnell Cricket Club on 14 July, 1.45–3.15pm. Scan the QR code to register.

County Galway Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Kilconnell Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club

Softball skills, summer fun, and a chance to learn from Kevin O’Brien ☘️🏏
Session 5 of the CCU Roadshow brings free softball training for 7–11 year olds to Kilconnell Cricket Club on 14 July, 12–1.30pm. Scan the QR code to register now.

County Galway Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club

🏏 Best of luck to the County Galway U13 team as they take on Limerick CC in the MCU U13 League at Adare, Co. Limerick today!

Wishing all the players an enjoyable match, plenty of great cricket, and the very best of luck. Go well and make Galway proud! 💚

📍 County Galway Cricket Club Limerick Cricket Club Munster Cricket

Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Tuam Knights Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club

🌦️ Rain won’t stop the fun! 🎉

Come and join us at National Play Day in Eyre Square! 💚

Even with a little Irish weather, there’s plenty of fun happening for everyone. From cricket, soccer and tug of war to face painting, creative arts, obstacle courses and so much more, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.

📍 Eyre Square
🕚 11am – 2pm

Wrap up, bring your rain jacket, and come make the most of the day with us. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌈⚽🏏🎨

County Galway Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club

Weekend cricket returns to Connacht 🏏🔥

Another exciting few days of action lie ahead with Junior and Senior T20 Blast Finals taking place in Lydican on Saturday, before Premier Division and Division One fixtures continue on Sunday across Ballaghaderreen and Ballina 💥

Saturday, 04 July – Junior T20 Blast Final
• Galway Shamrocks 2 vs County Galway 2
📍 Lydican | 11:30 AM

Saturday, 04 July – Senior T20 Blast Final
• University of Galway 1 vs County Galway 1
📍 Lydican | 16:00 PM

Sunday, 05 July – Premier Division
• Ballaghaderreen 1 vs Kilconnell 1
📍 Ballaghaderreen Community Park | 12:00 PM

Sunday, 05 July – Division One
• Ballina vs University of Galway 2
📍 Ballina CC Bay | 12:00 PM

A huge weekend ahead with silverware on the line and important league points up for grabs 👀🏆

County Galway Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club

We’re delighted to be part of National Play Day in Eyre Square for the second year running!

Sarah Barry, Community Sports Hub – Connacht, and Evelyn Maxfield, Connacht Participation Officer, will be showcasing cricket in Galway for clubs, schools, community groups and families of all ages and abilities.

Come along, give cricket a go, and chat to us about how to get involved or bring cricket to your group.

County Galway Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Athlone Town Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Kilconnell Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club

🏏 Senior T20 Blast Semi-Finals are here!

The road to the final goes through Kilconnell Oval today. Who will rise to the occasion and book their place in the championship decider?

📍 Kilconnell Oval
🕥 10:30 AM: University of Galway 1 🆚 Galway Shamrocks 1
🕑 2:00 PM: County Galway 1 🆚 Kilconnell 1

Come along and enjoy a day of top-quality cricket as the best teams in Connacht battle for a place in the final! 🏆

County Galway Cricket Club Tuam Knights Cricket Club Shamrock Cricket Club Galway Kilconnell Cricket Club Athlone Town Cricket Club Ballyhaunis Cricket Club Ballaghaderreen Cricket Club Ballina Cricket Club