The Irish Baseball League (IBL) is the men's league in Ireland. It started play in 1997. The season runs from March to October and are played on the weekends.
Club sides and fields The O'Malley Fields at Corkagh Park in Clondalkin, West Dublin are the main home of Irish Baseball and current home field for the Dublin City Hurricanes and the Dublin Spartans. The Greystones Mariners play at Shanganagh Park in Shankill, County Dublin. The Ashbourne Baseball Club plays at the International Baseball Centre in Ashbourne, County Meath. The Belfast Northstars and the Ulster Buccaneers currently play at Hydebank. Comets play at the Peace Link in Clones, County Monaghan. The Cork Renegades play at Brian Dillons GAA Montenotte, Cork. Portmarnock Red Rox play at the Red Rox Baseball Field
As of the 2025 season, the following teams were participating at the associated venues:http://www.baseballireland.com Club Location Stadium Titles Belfast Northstars Belfast Hydebank Playing Fields 1 Ulster Buccaneers Belfast Hydebank Playing Fields - Comets Baseball Clones The Peace Link - Cork Renegades Cork Brian Dillons GAA 1 Dublin City Hurricanes Dublin (Clondalkin)Corkagh Park 7 Dublin Spartans Dublin (Clondalkin) Corkagh Park 12 Mariners Baseball Shankill Shanganagh Park 5 Ashbourne Baseball Club Ashbourne International Baseball Centre 1 Portmarnock Red Rox Portmarnock Red Rox Baseball Field -
A DivisionB Division Ashbourne GiantsAshbourne Giants BDublin HurricanesAshbourne StagsDublin SpartansBelfast BuccaneersIrish Baseball Academy U18Belfast NorthstarsMariners BaseballCork RenegadesRed RoxDublin Hurricanes BDublin Spartans BMariners Baseball BMariners Vikings
Irish A League history Irish League Champions (1997–present)
2024 – Mariners Baseball 2023 – Mariners Baseball 2022 – Ashbourne Giants 2021 – Mariners Baseball 2020 – Mariners Baseball 2019 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2018 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2017 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2016 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2015 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2014 – Mariners Baseball 2013 – Spartans 2012 – Spartans 2011 – Spartans 2010 – Spartans 2009 – Spartans 2008 – Spartans 2007 – Spartans 2006 – Spartans 2005 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2004 – Spartans 2003 – Dublin City Hurricanes 2002 – Spartans 2001 – Panthers 2000 – Spartans 1999 – Spartans 1998 – Panthers 1997 – Panthers
Irish B League history Irish B League Champions (2020–present)
2024 – Dublin City Hurricanes B 2023 – Cork Renegades 2022 – Portmarnock Red Rox 2021 – Mariners Baseball B 2020 – Ashbourne Giants U21
See also Baseball in Ireland
References
External links Baseball Ireland Official website Belfast Baseball Association (archived 2007) The Emerald Diamond (archived 2019) Register of Irish-born Major League Baseball players