James Lowe ready for the storm after the calm as Leinster face Sharks at home
Rested after bruising Lions tour, winger knows he has to ‘show up physically’ in his opening game for Leinster
Rested after bruising Lions tour, winger knows he has to ‘show up physically’ in his opening game for Leinster
James Lowe said he was saddened by the news and hoped a cure for MND could be found soon
Farrell describes Irish flanker as perfect Lions tourist despite his disappointment at missing out on Test series
Injuries to Hansen and Ringrose curtailed Lions’ green brigade
AU/NZ fail to make case for defence; Farrell booing all too predictable; Van der Merwe’s killer instinct; Lions click into gear
Our new columnist writes that the Leinster scrumhalf invariably makes right decision in possession
Andy Farrell was comfortable in the knowledge that his team should have beaten Brumbies by more than 12
Ollie Chessum shows why Andy Farrell considers him an option at No 6 against the Wallabies
First tour match provided Andy Farrell with useful insights but focus remains on winning the Tests
Eight Ireland players - six from Leinster - will start the first match of the Lions Tour
Metaphor was applied liberally by critics bemoaning very different turns of fortunes in Dublin and Munich
New Zealander on doing justice for his team-mates, the Lions’ tour of Australia and Saturday’s URC match against Scarlets
Seven players who grew up playing rugby outside of Lions nations have been named in the squad for this summer’s tour
‘It’s the old cliche of doubling down on the basics and taking the easiest space that we can’
Tyler Bleyendaal can take a lot of credit for the lovely shape and potency of Leinster’s attacking display
Ireland will have legitimate questions about two key moments which were bungled by officials
As Leonardo Marin raced up the touchline, thoughts of just a second Six Nations win for Italy in 26 meetings against Ireland flashed before our eyes
This is a key moment in preparation for next Rugby World Cup, says former Ireland scrumhalf Eoin Reddan
Lowe missed the defeat to France after suffering a back spasm in the warm-up to the game
Calvin Nash called into action shortly before kick-off after Lowe went down injured during the warm-up
Kicking prowess of Sam Prendergast, Jamison Gibson-Park and James Lowe adds another string to Ireland’s bow
As well as importing talent, Irish rugby has added value to players such as James Lowe, Bundee Aki, Jamison Gibson-Park and Mack Hansen
England’s tactical rigidity, which had served them well in the first half, proved their undoing after the interval
The Counter Ruck Podcast: What does Ireland’s win over England mean for hopes of a record third title in a row?
Against England the Leinster wing again proved he can do things that others can’t see or pull off
Six Nations: Ireland’s depth chart looks positive after their 27-22 win, but teams will target the breakdown
Second-half display bodes well for the rest of Six Nations but messiness of opening period served warning
Dan Sheehan will start his first match for six months when Leinster take on the Stormers on Saturday
Sheehan to captain Leo Cullen’s side in first game since ACL injury
Irish squad members Jack Boyle and Ciarán Frawley could also be available to Leo Cullen for URC game against Stormers
Sheehan has made remarkable recovery from ACL injury he sustained while playing against Springboks
Those named in Ireland squad on Wednesday will be able to focus on next weekend’s important Champions Cup clashes
Leinster’s defence and physicality have commandeered more headlines of late, but as attack coach, Bleyendaal points to the communality of the effort to fine tune the team’s patterns
Performance under the high ball likely to be tested against Fiji and outcome sure to be instructive
Province’s Irish wing contributes three tries and splendid all-round performance to bring strike rate to 57 tries in 78 matches
Leinster winger James Lowe determined to get back to another Champions Cup final and this time claim the coveted silverware as he targets Northampton at Croke Park
The Offload: Jacques Nienaber’s influence seen as crucial in ending La Rochelle’s European reign
Having developed into one of the world’s leading all-round wingers, the Leinster man aims to improve an irritating European record
James Lowe and Josh van der Flier among 11 players who took part in Ireland’s Six Nations triumph set to start Friday night’s game at the RDS
Andy Farrell has areas to address as he aims to make the most of the summer tour to South Africa
Six Nations: Steve Borthwick's tactical transformation for England is a work-in-progress but right now the priority is to find a way to overcome Ireland
Record-extending 18th consecutive home win signals another major step towards Grand Slam
Ireland coach admits he had a few selection headaches by starting 21 players in the first two Six Nations games
Ireland and Leinster wing has come a long way from the player dropped in 2021 for poor defensive decision making
Ireland winger played for the first time since the World Cup in recent Champions Cup victory over Stade Francais
Better news for James Lowe and Tadhg Furlong ahead of Champions Cup clash
James Lowe is back for Leinster for the game against Stade Français, as Tadhg Furlong starts
Ireland centre says mental fitness as important as physical durability given the threat of the Kiwi backline
French media carrying stories based on footage of Ryan seemingly saying ‘I think I’ve broken my hand’
Ireland v South Africa at the Rugby World Cup: Player epitomised general graft of the team, from winning first-half turnover penalty to important assist in Mack Hansen try
Ireland v South Africa: James Lowe sees in the Springboks pretty much what everyone else does: physical strength, blazing line speed and an intention to play the game in a certain way
Ireland winger says presence of family has made the Rugby World Cup even more enjoyable despite testing on-field conditions in France
Johnny Sexton earns a 7/10 after scoring two tries in Ireland's Rugby World Cup opener against Romania in Bordeaux
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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