The Munster that once were have lost that thunder clap of menace
The club’s history and ambition has always been to reach for the stars and not pick over glorious defeats
The club’s history and ambition has always been to reach for the stars and not pick over glorious defeats
Live sport may have gone missing during the pandemic but there was always plenty to read
Leinster’s current dominance began with memorable semi-final victory in 2009
Former flanker says X factor players can emulate Cup-winning class of ’06 and ’08
In the last 11½ years 46 schools nationwide have provided players to senior team
Tyrone’s brothers get the job done as Kildare and Wexford scoreline is nothing new
Ulster confirm Tommy Bowe will not return to action this season
Munster coach blames disappointing season on injuries as he refuses to discuss Erasmus
Tommy O’Donnell and Dave Foley in line to start at Thomond Park
Province agrees to take up option of extra year on top of original two-year contract
Top of the table clash sees former Leinster flanker Jordan Coghlan make first start
Foley’s side lost to Glasgow last term but coach believes defeat can galvanise squad
Tommy O’Donnell to learn extent of hip injury while Hurley set to miss campaign start
New Zealand outhalf to make first start for the province in pre-season friendly this Friday
Munster played into Glasgow’s hands with an aimless kicking game
Munster, with departing O’Connell on board, may have edge on Scottish opponents
Hurley will captain province against Glasgow at Ravenhill with Zebo cleared fit to play
Australian centre has been in fine form after returning from two months out with a knee injury
Fijian right wing Nikola Matawalu’s defence must be exploited at every opportunity
TMO calls back last-minute try for Welsh side at Thomond Park
Ireland internationals recover from injury to start pro 12 semi-final against the Ospreys
Anthony Foley’s side home to Ospreys in semi-finals after Connacht hold Welsh side to three tries
Anthony Foley’s men let lead slip as 14-man hosts hold onto unbeaten home record
Munster coach says he has heard nothing of move which is denied by mega-rich French club
Paul O’Connell, Conor Murray and Jonathan Sexton join the Connacht player in vying for top accolade
Conor Murray leads by example as province move up to second in Pro12 table
Bath’s former Rugby League star’s tackling technique is raw, pure and devastating
Late flurry of tries reward for earlier effort of home side at Thomond Park
Both teams are missing some key players for crucial game in Limerick
Anthony Foley’s side find their rhythm to run in four tries at Musgrave Park
Despite home advantage in Cork, the province know the Scots will be hungry to stay top
Anthony Foley welcomes back O’Donnell, Keatley and Jones while Lam makes three Connacht changes
Anthony Foley names a strong side for visit of Cardiff Blues at newly refurbished Musgrave Park
Leinster retain six starters from team that sealed European progression against Quins
Home side claim bonus point after Foley’s side put in limp performance at Allianz Park
Conor Murray’s absence cause for concern ahead of European Champions Cup clash
Pat Lam’s side can get season back on track with victory over Munster
Backrower doubtful for the crucial Champions Cup showdown with Saracens
Ulster change two for game against Ospreys at Liberty Stadium
Dave Kilcoyne and James Cronin major injury doubts for Munster revenge mission to Clermont
Anthony Foley’s side looking to replicate form shown against Leinster at Aviva
Result brings redemption for hellish period of leaked emails and Thomond defeats
Home advantage should yet again give Leinster the upper hand against old rivals
Another home defeat, in front of poor crowd at Thomond Park, keeps pressure on Foley
Anthony Foley’s side desperate for first home win of season in Limerick
Tommy Bowe and Paddy Jackson make first starts for Ulster away to Cardiff
Home coaching ticket wants to make the province more direct
Coach Rob Penney says there are no concerns over JJ Hanrahan but confirmed fullback Denis Hurley is out with an Achilles injury
Rob Penney’s side get over early setback to dominate in Scotland
Munster forward retires due to a knee injury he suffered last year
Conor Murray comes on as replacement outhalf as thoughts turn to Toulon
Following in O’Gara’s footsteps is a tough task but Munster outhalf is relishing the task
Women’s Grand Slam and Leinster’s double helped make it by no means a dud year for Irish rugby
Hooker Duncan Casey earns first competitive start for province
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices