A Friday evening Cork derby between Energywise Ireland Neptune and UCC Demons in the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy National Cup will kickstart a blockbuster weekend of InsureMyHouse.ie National Cup semi-final action from January 5th-7th, as the fixture details for 22 games in Cork were confirmed.
Energywise Ireland Neptune and UCC Demons tips off at 8pm on Friday 5th January at Neptune Stadium. The other InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy National Cup semi-final, between 2022 National Cup winners Garvey’s Tralee Warriors and current InsureMyVan.ie Super League champions Irish Guide Dogs Ballincollig @MTU, takes place 24 hours later at the same venue.
Earlier on Saturday, Neptune Stadium hosts a double header of InsureMyHouse.ie Paudie O’Connor Cup semi-finals, FloMAX Liffey Celtics face Catalyst Fr. Mathews at 1330, followed by defending champions Killester against Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell at 1600.
The InsureMyHouse.ie Women’s Division One Cup semi-finals are at Gurranabraher Credit Union Parochial Hall, with Oblate Dynamos against Limerick Celtics at 1500. Defending champions Abbey Seals Dublin Lions play McEvoy’s Cavan Eagles at 1900.
The InsureMyHouse.ie Presidents’ National Cup semi’s take place at MTU Arena, Mater Private Malahide face UCD Marian at 1500, while Limerick Sport Eagles take on Moy Tolka Rovers at 1730.
Rebel Wheelers, chasing their fifth IWA National Cup in a row, play Killester WBC at 1000 on Sunday 7th January at Neptune Stadium, while South East Swifts take on last year’s finalists Limerick Celtics at 1430 on the same day at MTU Arena.
Defending InsureMyHouse.ie Women’s National Intermediate Cup Competition champions FloxMAX Liffey Celtics, who won four trophies last season, play Killester in their semi-final at 1100 on Saturday at Neptune, while it’s Portlaoise Panthers versus Templeogue at 1000 at Gurranabraher Credit Union Parochial Hall on Sunday.
The InsureMyHouse.ie Men’s National Intermediate Cup Competition semi-finals are at Neptune Stadium on Sunday 7th, Dublin Raiders play Carrick Cruisers at 1215, followed by Éanna against Neptune at 1430.
Defending InsureMyHouse.ie U18 Women’s National Cup champions Meteors have a semi-final clash with East Cavan Eagles at 10am at Gurranabraher Credit Union Parochial Hall, followed directly afterwards by Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell and Tralee Magic at 1230.
In the InsureMyHouse.ie U18 Men’s Billy Coffey National Cup, it’s Dundalk Ravens versus Joels Dublin Lions at 1000 and Phoenix BC or Portlaoise Panthers against Titans at 1230, with both games at MTU Arena on Saturday.
The InsureMyHouse.ie U20 Women’s National Cup semi-finals take place at Gurranabraher Credit Union Parochial Hall, it’s Limerick Celtics/Waterford Wildcats v Glanmire/FloMAX Liffey Celtics at 1215 and Ongar Chasers/Killester v Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell/East Cavan Eagles at 1430.
The InsureMyHouse.ie U20 Men’s National Cup semi-final fixtures are at MTU Arena, it’s St. Vincent’s/Limerick Celtics v St. Brendan’s/Belfast Star at 1000 and Titans/Ongar v Ballincollig at 1215.
Tickets for all games can be purchased here. All games will be broadcast live on basketballireland.tv, with live scores and stats available via the Swish All Hoops app. Full fixtures and session details are below.
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Friday | 5th Jan 2024 | Pat Duffy Cup | 20:00 | Energywise Ireland Neptune | UCC Blue Demons |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | NICC W | 11:00 | FloMAX Liffey Celtics | Killester |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Paudie O'Connor Cup | 13:30 | FloMAX Liffey Celtics | Catalyst Fr. Mathews |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Paudie O'Connor Cup | 16:00 | Killester | Gurranbraher Credit Union Brunell |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Pat Duffy Cup | 20:00 | Garvey's Tralee Warriors | Irish Guide Dogs Ballincollig @MTU |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | IWA | 10:00 | Rebel Wheelers | Killester WBC |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | NICC Mens | 12:15 | Dublin Raiders | Carrick Cruisers |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | NICC Mens | 14:30 | Éanna BC | Neptune |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | U18W | 10:00 | Meteors | East Cavan Eagles |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | U18W | 12:30 | Gurranbraher Credit Union Brunell | Tralee Magic |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Women's D1 National Cup | 15:00 | Oblate Dynamos | Limerick Celtics |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Women's D1 National Cup | 19:00 | Abbey Seals Dublin Lions | McEvoy's Cavan Eagles |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | NICC W | 10:00 | Portlaoise Panthers | Templeogue BC |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | U20W | 12:15 | Limerick Celtics/Waterford Wildcats | Glanmire/Flomax Liffey Celtics |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | U20W | 14:30 | Ongar Chasers/Killester | Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell/East Cavan Eagles |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | U18 Men - Billy Coffey | 10:00 | Dundalk Ravens | Joels Dublin Lions |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | U18 Men - Billy Coffey | 12:30 | Phoenix BC/Portlaoise Panthers | Titans |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Presidents NC | 15:00 | Mater Private Malahide | UCD Marian |
Saturday | 6th Jan 2024 | Presidents NC | 17:30 | Limerick Sport Eagles | Moy Tolka Rovers |
Day | Date | Comp | Time | Home | Away |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | U20 Men | 10:00 | St. Vincent's/Limerick Celtics | St Brendan's/Belfast Star |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | U20 Men | 12:15 | Titans/Ongar | Ballincollig |
Sunday | 7th Jan 2024 | IWA Nat Cup | 14:30 | South East Swifts | Limerick Celtics |