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August 21, 2022: Chapelizod CC beat DACC by 63 runs

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Just two days after a comfortable victory against Leinster CC, the Archives had to regroup for the stiffer challenge of a 30-over match against Chapelizod CC in the idyllic surroundings […]

August 19, 2022: DACC beat Leinster CC by 40 runs

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Stars align on Observatory Lane; Archives versus Leinster CC The old story is true: slow and steady wins the race, as the tortoises of the Archives recovered from Handbags ignominy to beat […]

August 4, 2022: Phoenix CC beat DACC by 54 runs

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The funny thing is that, for a while, it was all going well. Nearing the end of the 6th over against Phoenix Taverners (who batted first at Shanganagh on Friday […]

July 24, 2022: Mount Juliet CC beat DACC by 107 runs

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‘Oh Juliet…’:* Dire Straits for the Archives in Kilkenny  Rain, regrettably, failed to stop play as an underpowered Archives/Law Library X were spanked by the iron hand of Mount Juliet […]

July 8, 2022: Terenure Walnuts beat DACC by 2 runs

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‘A close-run thing’ The Duke of Wellington, speaking to a colleague about his victory at Waterloo in 1815, which ended the Napoleonic wars, described it as a “the nearest-run thing […]

June 17, 2022: DACC beat Fitzwilliam by 3 overs

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After a comfortable win in the Phoenix Park on the previous Friday, the Archives travelled south to our new home in the equally bucolic setting of Shanganagh Park to entertain […]

September 10, 2021: DACC beat Phoenix CC by 8 runs

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Phoenix Rising: the Fixture that Time Adrian Forgot. No sooner had the season ended on the downer that was defeat to Ashford than Walker realised that we had neglected to […]

August 29, 2021: Ashford CC beat DACC by 4 overs

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Some match reports call for the lyricism of Neville Cardus; others for the analytical mind of Mike Atherton; and still others for the lighter touch of Vic Marks or Simon […]

August 22, 2021: Chapelizod CC beat DACC by 90 runs

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Fresh from their successful defence of the Handbag Trophy just six days before at St. Columba’s, the Dalkey Archives returned to the wonderful setting of the secondary school overlooking the […]

August 20, 2021: Leinster CC v DACC: Cancelled

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Match cancelled due to rain.

August 15, 2021: DACC won the Handbags Tournament

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After two heavy defeats to DUMP and Malahide CC, the Archivists returned to the familiar setting of St. Columba’s College on Sunday to play in the Handbags Tournament, a triangular […]

August 5, 2021: Greystones CC v DACC: Cancelled

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Match cancelled due to heavy rain. Which is a shame, because we had quite a strong team.

July 30, 2021: Malahide CC beat DACC by 5 wickets

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A fantastic cricket match took place at Malahide last Friday as the underdog visitors dodged the rain to chase down a target of 119 with a few balls to spare. […]

July 25, 2021: Dublin University Museum Players beat DACC by 122 runs

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It was probably easier for a 1950s Catholic to get into Trinity College than for a member of the public during the time of Covid 19. Trinity College’s coronavirus regulations […]

July 23, 2021: DACC beat Balbriggan CC by 7 balls

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Dalkey Archives headed north to Balbriggan on a muggy Friday evening, seven days deep into the longest Irish heatwave in recent history. For those of a certain age, the current […]

July 16, 2021: Wicklow CC beat DACC by 3 balls

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Our away match to Wicklow CC normally comes at the beginning of the season under grey skies. However, we headed out to Bray last Friday in the middle of July […]

July 9, 2021: DACC beat Terenure Walnuts by 21 runs

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Buoyed by their victory against Merrion CC the week before, the Archivists headed west to the beautifully manicured grounds of Terenure College to face the Terenure Walnuts on a mild, […]

July 2, 2021: DACC beat Merrion CC by 41 runs

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DACC v Merrion: The Lambs Stop Screaming There was the ‘micro’ picture and the ‘macro’ picture. As to the former, it was three defeats on the trot in 2021; as […]

June 25, 2021: Fitzwilliam CC beat DACC by 45 runs

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On an unseasonably warm June evening, the Archives gathered for our third match of the summer. Our first home match of the season brought a welcome return to the beautiful […]

June 18, 2021: Malahide CC beat DACC by 36 runs

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Malahide stopped the rot of recent years with a fairly facile win over the Archives last Friday night, as some sloppy bowling (much of it my fault*) and early season […]

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  • August 21, 2022: Chapelizod CC beat DACC by 63 runs
  • August 19, 2022: DACC beat Leinster CC by 40 runs
  • August 4, 2022: Phoenix CC beat DACC by 54 runs
  • July 24, 2022: Mount Juliet CC beat DACC by 107 runs
  • July 8, 2022: Terenure Walnuts beat DACC by 2 runs
  • June 17, 2022: DACC beat Fitzwilliam by 3 overs
  • September 10, 2021: DACC beat Phoenix CC by 8 runs
  • August 29, 2021: Ashford CC beat DACC by 4 overs
  • August 22, 2021: Chapelizod CC beat DACC by 90 runs
  • August 20, 2021: Leinster CC v DACC: Cancelled
  • August 15, 2021: DACC won the Handbags Tournament
  • August 5, 2021: Greystones CC v DACC: Cancelled
  • July 30, 2021: Malahide CC beat DACC by 5 wickets
  • July 25, 2021: Dublin University Museum Players beat DACC by 122 runs
  • July 23, 2021: DACC beat Balbriggan CC by 7 balls
  • July 16, 2021: Wicklow CC beat DACC by 3 balls
  • July 9, 2021: DACC beat Terenure Walnuts by 21 runs
  • July 2, 2021: DACC beat Merrion CC by 41 runs
  • June 25, 2021: Fitzwilliam CC beat DACC by 45 runs
  • June 18, 2021: Malahide CC beat DACC by 36 runs

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