By KCLR96FM News & Sport The revival of cricket in Carlow is being put down to the arrival of Rohingyan refugees in recent years. The Carlow cricket club is up and running now since 2011 where it was re-established in the grounds of the rugby club. But they’ve now found a new home and will […]
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By Jody Clarke In the refugee camps of Bangladesh, many young Rohingya developed a love of cricket. Now resettled to Ireland, they are thrilled to be back on the pitch. CARLOW, Ireland – A rarely heard sound is returning to the Irish countryside – the dull thud of leather against willow. Cricket, the game that
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By Aaron Doyle, The Nationalist Carlow Cricket Club were visited by three Leinster Cricket coaches last Friday as part of a coaching workshop where the players and coaches of the club got tips on how to improve their game. Coaches Brían O’Rourke, Robin Kelly and Andy Brawders came down to pass on their expertise to
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By The Stateless Rohingya Carlow Cricket Club meet Clontarf in the final of Minor 2 Cup on 6th September 2015 at Greystones Club, Wicklow. They meet each other again after the cup final was postponed on 23th August due to the undesirable weather conditions. The Minor 2 Cup was first installed in 2014 with the
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By The Stateless Rohingya Carlow, Ireland: A great start for Carlow Cricket Club in their first official match in almost 40 years. They played their first debuted match against Bagenalstown (3rds) in Division 16 on Sunday the 3rd of May. Carlow made a total score of 192 runs all out in the first innings and beat their host Bagenalstown
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Carlow, Ireland: A great start for Carlow Cricket Club in their first official match in almost 40 years. They played their first debuted match against Bagenalstown (3rds) in Division 16 on Sunday the 3rd of May. Carlow made a total score of 192 runs all out in the first innings and beat their host Bagenalstown by 146 runs. From
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By Bernadette Whyte, February 14, 1983 There is some evidence to suggest that ladies cricket has been played in Carlow for more than a century. We know definitely that ladies cricket was played in the 1930’s but it was not until comparatively recently that a ladies club side was established and the first formal game
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