POC Ireland

20/09/2026

Live stream for exciting cricket matches between Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Ireland during Day 2 of POC Sports Day

19/09/2026

MISSING PERSON APPEAL – JAWAD HASSAN – DUBLIN

POC Ireland is sharing an urgent appeal regarding Jawad Hassan, who has been reported missing in Dublin since 17 September 2026.

His family, friends and community are extremely concerned and are seeking any information that may help establish his whereabouts.

If you have seen Jawad Hassan, have any information regarding his location, or believe you may have relevant information, please contact the family or the relevant authorities immediately.

We kindly request everyone in the community to remain vigilant and share this appeal widely so that it can reach as many people as possible.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Jawad, his family and loved ones at this difficult time.

Regards
POC Ireland
Pakistan Overseas Community Ireland

19/09/2026

19/09/2026

Watch Live exciting cricket matches between IRELAND,PAKISTAN, INDIA, BANGLADESH, PALESTINE, AFGHANISTAN

18/09/2026

🎉🏏 POC SPORTS DAY & FAMILY FUN DAY 2026! 🏏🎉

Bring the whole family and join us for an exciting day filled with sport, laughter, delicious food and fun competitions! 🌞🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

🏅 FAMILY COMPETITIONS FROM 1PM:

🏃 Kids’ Race – Under 10 Years
🏃 Kids’ Race – Under 12 Years
🥔 Potato & Spoon Race – Ladies Only
😋 Gol Gappa Competition – Ladies Only

🏆 Exciting prizes to be won!
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
🔥 Complimentary BBQ
🎶 Music and children’s entertainment
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Everyone is welcome!

📅 Sunday, 20 September 2026
⏰ Sports Day: 11am–6pm
🎯 Competitions start at 1pm
📍 The Abbey, Main Street, Stradbally, Co. Laois, R32 V9KK

For competition information, contact:
📞 Saira Asif: +353 86 224 9392

Come along, represent your community and enjoy a brilliant family day out! 💚

18/09/2026

🏏 PAKISTAN TEAM ,POC SPORTS DAY 2026 🏏🇵🇰

We are proud to introduce the Pakistan Team taking part in POC Sports Day 2026! 💚

Led by Captain Abubakar Saddique and Vice Captain Bilal Azhar, the team is ready to bring energy, teamwork and competitive spirit to the cricket field.

👏 Best of luck to all our players:
Abubakar Saddique (C), Farman Afridi, Umair Hassan Khan, Bilal Azhar (VC), Saqib Bahadur, Abdul Sattar, Abdul Ghaffar, Zubair Hassan Khan, Zahir Safi Muhammad, Badeeu Zaman (WK) and Nabeel Anjum.

📅 19th , 20th September 2026
🏏 POC Sports Day
🇵🇰 Pakistan Team

Come along, support the players and enjoy a fantastic celebration of sport, community and friendship.

Together We Play! 💚🏏

17/09/2026

🇵🇰🏏 A Special Message from Jibran
Ireland team Vice Captain.

I warmly invite everyone to join us for the POC Sports Day & Family Fun Day 2026 on Sunday, 20th September, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Come along with your family and friends to support Team Pakistan and enjoy an exciting day of cricket, family activities, entertainment and community spirit.

We look forward to seeing you all there.

17/09/2026

🇵🇰🏏 A Special Message from Saqib Bhadur Team Pakistan.
I warmly invite everyone to join us for the POC Sports Day & Family Fun Day 2026 on Sunday, 20th September, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Come along with your family and friends to support Team Pakistan and enjoy an exciting day of cricket, family activities, entertainment and community spirit.

We look forward to seeing you all there.

16/09/2026

🏏🔥 ONLY 4 DAYS TO GO! 🔥🏏

🇵🇰 🇮🇪 🇵🇸 🇧🇩 🇦🇫 🇮🇳

6 COUNTRIES. 2 GROUPS. 1 FINAL. 1 CUP. 🏆

This Sunday, 20th September, we are heading to Stradbally for another big POC Sports Day & Family Fun Day.

Last year, Ireland lifted the cup. 🇮🇪🏆

Who will take it this year?

🇵🇰 Pakistan?
🇧🇩 Bangladesh?
🇮🇪 Ireland again?
🇮🇳 India?
🇵🇸 Palestine?
🇦🇫 Afghanistan?

That will be decided on the pitch! 👀🏏

GROUP A
🇵🇸 Palestine
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🇮🇪 Ireland

GROUP B
🇵🇰 Pakistan
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
🇮🇳 India

One team from each group will reach the FINAL.

But this Sunday is much more than cricket.

🔥 FREE BBQ
🏰 Bouncy castles
⚽ Kids playing football
🎪 Kids' stalls and activities
☕ Tea
📹 Live scoreboard and cameras
🏏 Cricket throughout the day

Imagine your Sunday.

The kids are busy playing and enjoying the bouncy castles. 🏰

You are catching up and having some good gup shup with friends and community members. ☕😊

The BBQ is going. 🔥

And whenever something exciting happens on the pitch, everyone is back watching the cricket. 🏏😄

Kids busy. Families relaxed. Friends catching up. Cricket going on. BBQ ready.

Everything in one place.

Our TDs and Councillors will also be joining us.

And for our students, come along too. Meet people, make new connections and enjoy the day with the wider community.

If you missed our Cultural Day, this is another opportunity to bring your family out and spend the day with the community.

📅 PIN IT IN YOUR CALENDAR NOW

Sunday, 20th September 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
🎟️ COMPLETELY FREE ENTRY

📍 The Abbey
Main Street, Stradbally, Co. Laois
📌 Eircode: R32 V9KK

Coming from Dublin?

Get the family ready, get in the car and enjoy a Sunday drive towards Laois. 🚗🌳

Living closer to Stradbally or anywhere nearby?

Even better. Come down and join us.

You can arrive around 10:00 to 11:00 AM and spend the whole day with us, or simply come whenever suits your family.

Last year's Sports Day was a great success.

Now another big community day is only 4 DAYS AWAY.

We know which country you want to see in the final. 😄

But that part is up to the players!

Who will lift the POC Cup 2026? 🏆🔥

🇵🇰 🇧🇩 🇮🇪 🇮🇳 🇵🇸 🇦🇫

Pin the date. Save the Eircode. Get the family ready.

See you all in Stradbally this Sunday, InshaAllah! ❤️

16/09/2026

🇵🇰🏏 A Special Message from Submit Kumar IndiaTeam Captain.

I warmly invite everyone to join us for the POC Sports Day & Family Fun Day 2026 on Sunday, 20th September, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Come along with your family and friends to support Team Pakistan and enjoy an exciting day of cricket, family activities, entertainment and community spirit.

We look forward to seeing you all there.