Another couple of busy weeks for the 'Blue Insurance' Leprechaun Cup Primary school cricketers as we enter the final stages of this year’s competition.

Results over the past two weeks are as follows:

Monday, May 21st, 2018

Venue: Observatory Lane

Howth Road vs Synge Street NS

Howth Road 104/4, 20 overs (John McNally 32 ret Julie McNally 30 ret, Zion Zahed 2-17 Lennon Donnovan 1-25)

Synge Street NS 82/9, 20 overs (Lennon Donovan 25, Julie Mc Nally 4-14 John Mc Nally 2-20)

Howth Road won by 22 runs

Thursday, 24th May 2018

Venue: Sydney Parade 2

Scoil Mobhí (Glasnion) v Rathmichael NS

Scoil Mobhí (Glasnion) 97/6, 20 overs (James Ó Dàlaigh 33* ret, Ciaràn O hÈilí 23, Jamie Miller 3-15, Liam Mullins 1-14)

Rathmichael NS 83/7, 20 overs (Jamie Miller 17, Sophie Glynn 13, Seàn Ó Gacháin 2-7, James Ó Dàlaigh 1-12)

Scoil Mobhí (Glasnion) won by 14 runs

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Venue: Malahide 2

St Andrew's NS (Malahide) v Balbriggan ET

Balbriggan ET 66/5, 20 overs (Jesse Makris 16, Aaron Doyle 1-9, James Holdsworth 1-12)

St Andrew’s NS (Malahide) 67/2, 14.2 overs (Aaron Doyle 32 ret, Cormac Eason 17*, Jesse Makris 1-18)

St Andrew’s NS (Malahide) won by 8 wickets

Thursday, 31st May 2018

Venue: Terenure

Rathfarnham Parish NS vs Ballyroan Boys NS

Ballyroan Boys NS 94 all out, 19.3 overs. (Louie Kearney 25, Diarmuid Egan 13*, Ryan Smith 2-18, Charlie O'Neil 1-7)

Rathfarnham Parish NS 95/4, 13.3 overs (Ryan Smith 30ro, Evan Kelleher 24*Tom Chambers 1-15, Mark Comerford 1-16)

Rathfarnham Parish NS won by 6 wickets

Thursday, 31st May 2018

Devine Mercy, Balgaddy NS (Lucan) vs St. Matthew's NS (Irishtown)

Venue: Corkagh Park

St. Matthew's NS (Irishtown) 118 all out, 19.5 overs (Amelia Flanaghan 23*, Michael Byrne 13, RJ Valenzuela 5-22, Tyler Doherty 2-23)

Devine Mercy Balgaddy NS (Lucan) 84/8, 20 overs (Shane Dolan 9, RJ Valenzuela 9, Jonah Cran 2-9, Matthew O'Leary 2-13)

St. Matthew's NS (Irishtown) won by 34 runs.

Planned fixtures for this coming week include:

Tuesday, 5th June 2018

• Castaheany ET vs St Andrews (Malahide) - Leprechaun Cup Section 1 Final – Castleknock College – 10.30am

Wednesday, 6th June 2018

• Fingal Girl’s Cup – Malahide 2 – 10.00am

Thursday, 7th June 2018

• Scoil Mobhi (Glasnaíon) vs St. Patrick’s (Greystones) – Sydney Parade 2 (Leprechaun Cup) - 10:30am

Photo courtesy of Rodney Smythe