Cardiff to challenge Connacht in WalesAfter scoring seven tries against Treviso last week Pat Lam’s side travel with confidenceFri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00
Minister to discuss extradition of swim coach accused of abuseFitzgerald responds to Dáil queries about Olympic coach George Gibney who lives in USFri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00
Quigley and Lee to showcase Irish boxingNew era of successful Irish boxers on the cards with two fighting over the coming weeksThu Mar 05 2015 - 18:24
Katie Taylor looking forward to the first European Games in BakuIreland will send a strong team of 62 to the first edition of the Games in AzerbaijanThu Mar 05 2015 - 01:00
Ireland not expected to play in robotic style, says Conor MurrayGame plan and orders critical but team not machine-like, says scrumhalfWed Mar 04 2015 - 01:00
Quiet man Robbie Henshaw has the last wordMan-of-the-match employs manoeuvre practised with Conor Murray to deadly effectMon Mar 02 2015 - 02:00
Paul O’Connell not codding himself over retirement‘Yeah I’d say that’s probably my last home Six Nations match against England’ says Ireland skipperSun Mar 01 2015 - 19:38
Never dull between England and IrelandThe two teams have served up all sorts of twists and turns in their colourful historySat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Tiernan O’Halloran starts as Connacht target home winPat Lam calls for improved defence against Treviso in Guinness Pro 12Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Munster face tough challenge in Pro12 against leaders GlasgowDespite home advantage in Cork, the province know the Scots will be hungry to stay topSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
England take advantage of Ireland errors in Donnybrook victoryTries from Piers O’Connor and Joe Marchant enough for world championsFri Feb 27 2015 - 21:42
Peter Stringer and Neil Back team up for Rugby World Cup dutyBoth men part of TV3’s team of pundits for next September’s competitionFri Feb 27 2015 - 01:30
Ireland face ‘ferocious’ competition for 2023 World CupWorld Rugby chief says Ireland are terrific candidates to host the game’s top eventFri Feb 27 2015 - 01:00
Attacking Ireland under-20s to opt for pragmatism against formidable EnglandIreland are unbeaten but face a tough challenge from a physical England sideFri Feb 27 2015 - 01:00
TV3 unveil Rugby World Cup team - they’ll be airing all 48 gamesPeter Stringer, Shane Jennings and Liam Toland are all among the panelistsThu Feb 26 2015 - 13:51
Healy’s long road back sharpens desire for actionProp has no interest in looking back now he is finally on cusp of reclaiming jerseyThu Feb 26 2015 - 08:42
Simon Easterby not getting drawn into choke tackle debateForwards coach says Cian Healy is approaching complete match fitnessWed Feb 25 2015 - 17:07
Simon Zebo happy to do the dirty work to help IrelandWinger has fewer chances to express himself but happy to graft towards a Six Nations winWed Feb 25 2015 - 17:05
Six Nations: Stopping Robshaw the key for IrelandNullifying the England captain’s effectiveness at the Aviva a must if Ireland are to prevailTue Feb 24 2015 - 19:40
Jamie Heaslip to remain in Irish campNumber eight will not play against England but stays with Ireland squad to rehab back injuryTue Feb 24 2015 - 13:27
Connacht hoping to break losing runDragons are in a confident mood after beating Leinster last week in DublinSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
Munster look to international input in visit to WalesCoach Anthony Foley can name a stronger side as they travel to play ScarletsSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
Leinster grind out win against Zebre at the RDSMatt O’Connor’s men trail for whole of first half but Cian Healy arrives to help turn the gameFri Feb 20 2015 - 21:45
Calm before the storm as Ireland players enjoy brief respiteSeán O’Brien and Tommy Bowe make use of their free time as huge England test loomsFri Feb 20 2015 - 15:50
Leinster side filled with quality for ZebreCoach Matt O’Connor may look at Peter Stringer as a replacement scrumhalfFri Feb 20 2015 - 08:01
Iain Henderson in Ulster trip to MurrayfieldThe Irish lock needs more game time in his legs to get up to speed for Ireland and UlsterFri Feb 20 2015 - 01:00
YMCA young guns point way to a brighter indoor futureIn Leinster Senior League, Railway face a tricky test against Three Rock RoversFri Feb 20 2015 - 01:00
Schools rugby video raises further concerns over head injuriesClongowes spokesperson says hooker John Molony showed ‘no symptoms of concussion’Thu Feb 19 2015 - 13:26
Shane Jennings to retire from rugby at the end of the seasonMichael Swift will also retire to end 15-year stay at ConnachtThu Feb 19 2015 - 12:50
Conor Murray says Ireland need to improve with England on the horizonMunster scrumhalf has yet to beat Stuart Lancaster’s team in his international careerMon Feb 16 2015 - 09:23
Sexton watch: Ireland’s talisman excels on returnJohnny kicks Ireland to victory and takes hefty blow to the head in man of the match performanceSat Feb 14 2015 - 21:33
Give it to Bastareaud! Numbers show French reliance on giant centreEight Irish players carried 10 or more against Italy, with Jared Payne making the most groundFri Feb 13 2015 - 23:40
Peter Agnew rolls back the years with AvocaFormer Ireland goalkeeper set to compete at senior level in every decade from the 70sFri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
Andrew Trimble to miss rest of the seasonUlster insist Ireland wing’s toe injury is not ‘career-threatening’Thu Feb 12 2015 - 17:33
Ulster look too strong for TrevisoUlster winger Craig Gilroy will become the youngest player to win 100 provincial capsThu Feb 12 2015 - 17:05
Kane Douglas linked with move back to AustraliaFormer Wallaby internationals have urged the ARU to change their policy on playersThu Feb 12 2015 - 12:29
Treacy calls for Irish athletes to step up their bid to qualify for RioInvestment package of €19.6 million destined for Irish sporting bodies this yearThu Feb 12 2015 - 01:00
Topic of concussion raises its head again after opening weekendIreland wait on Rory Best but no return to training until protocol fulfilledTue Feb 10 2015 - 12:28
Ireland hope to have six of the best back for FranceSean O’Brien, Cian Healy, Johnny Sexton, Jamie Heaslip, Eoin Reddan and Dave Kearney all should be fit for Dublin showdownMon Feb 09 2015 - 14:59
Clongowes hold on in thrilling climaxSt Michael’s fall just short in dying minutes of Leinster schools cup quarterfinal matchSun Feb 08 2015 - 19:38
Leinster avoid Good Friday Champions Cup quarter-finalProvince will face Bath on Saturday, April 4th, Connacht to meet Gloucester on the 3rdFri Feb 06 2015 - 18:52
Tom McGurk: oval office evangelist still spreading the good wordRTÉ presenter tells RTÉ Radio how RTÉ TV show brought the good word of rugby to the massesFri Feb 06 2015 - 17:42
Andy Lee to defend world title against Peter QuillinThe Irish WBO middleweight champion will make his first title defence in New YorkFri Feb 06 2015 - 12:29
Jason Quigley to know his opponent next weekThe Irish middleweight will fight on March 6th in his fourth professional boutThu Feb 05 2015 - 16:48
Italy’s selection points to lack of depth for Jacques BrunelJosh Furno sounds positive note ahead of Six Nations opener in RomeThu Feb 05 2015 - 15:42
Joe Ward and David Oliver Joyce two fights away from RioThe two Irish boxers are just two wins short of qualifying for the 2016 Olympic GamesThu Feb 05 2015 - 01:00
Ireland to face Wales under lights at the Millennium in 2017Nation’s first Friday night fixture scheduled for Cardiff on March 10thThu Feb 05 2015 - 01:00
Devin Toner believes in Irish confidence in ItalyThe Irish lock knows Ireland are favourites but have their heads screwed on this weekWed Feb 04 2015 - 16:04
Ireland Under 20s ready for the fight as team named to face ItalyCoach Nigel Carolan has picked five players to start the game who were capped last yearWed Feb 04 2015 - 13:22
Irish women name six uncapped playersFormer scrumhalf Tom Tierney takes charge of the team for his first Six Nations eventWed Feb 04 2015 - 12:22
