The Pakistani women's cricket team toured Ireland in between 23 July and 2 August 2000 to play against the Irish women's national cricket team in a 5 match WODI series and in a one-off Test match, which was also the first ever Test appearance for Ireland women's cricket team and also marked the first ever Test match to be held in Ireland.

[1][2] Originally, the ODI series between the two teams were initially scheduled to be held as a 3 match series but later both Pakistan and Ireland agreed to play in further two WODI matches after the solitary Test finished only within a space of 2 days.

[2] The Irish team won the historical Test match on its debut against Pakistan by an innings and 54 runs which was held in Dublin.

[3][4] 18 years later after the first Test appearance for the Ireland women's cricket team, their male counterparts, the Ireland men's national cricket team also made its Test debut against Pakistan in 2018.

[5][6][7] Isobel Joyce who made her Women's Test debut in 2000 against Pakistan for Irish women's team along with Ed Joyce who made his Test debut in 2018 for Irish men's team became only the second brother-sister siblings to have played in Test cricket following Denise Emerson and Terry Alderman of Australia.