The Irish Times

Leinster expose the gap with Munster in bonus-point victory at Thomond Park

Leo Cullen’s side now 10 points clear after dominant display over great rivals

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 21:19

Craig Casey and Gavin Coombes released from Ireland squad

Internationals will be available for Munster’s clash with Dragons at the weekend

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 19:19

Stephen Myler’s boot does for Munster as Ospreys’ pack dominate in Swansea

Home side were missing their Welsh contingent but still had enough to secure win

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 21:53

Munster make 11 changes as youngsters get their chance against Scarlets

Jack O’Donoghue switches from openside to blindside and captains the young side

Fri Oct 08 2021 - 12:55

Munster rest their Lions as they hunt down Zebre in Italy

CJ Stander and Mike Haley have also been left out following the firepit accident

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 06:00

Munster and Leinster rest their Lions for dead rubbers

None of the four Munster players involved in last weekend’s fire pit incident are involved

Thu Jun 10 2021 - 13:56

Van Graan praises his Rainbow warriors as Munster target interpro trifecta

Head coach highlights his side’s defence in wins over Leinster and Ulster

Wed May 12 2021 - 06:00

Gerry Thornley: Simon Zebo’s return looks like good business all round

The 31-year-old has a few more rugby itches to scratch and plenty to motivate him

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 06:00

Munster get over slow start to claim bonus-point win over Benetton

Coach Johann van Graan made 13 changes ahead of Pro 14 decider against Leinster

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 20:25

Joey Carbery progressing ‘really well’ in bid to make Munster return

Johann van Graan says outhalf ‘is in a very good place’ mentally and physically

Wed Feb 17 2021 - 06:00

Graham Rowntree backs Paul O’Connell to shine in Ireland coaching role

Munster forwards coach says province have faith in young guns in Test players’ absence

Tue Jan 26 2021 - 15:42

Johann van Graan expecting a Leinster side that means business on Saturday

Munster coach believes weather could play a part at Thomond Park

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 15:08

Munster to restore international front-liners for Connacht clash

Stephen Larkham confirms Keith Earls and CJ Stander among those to return

Wed Jan 06 2021 - 15:13

Ben Healy ruled out of Munster’s tough away day against Clermont

Stephen Larkham says Joey Carbery is progressing well but will not play before new year

Wed Dec 16 2020 - 15:10

Graham Rowntree delighted with how Munster’s young guns have integrated

International players return to a squad that won seven straight games in their absence

Wed Dec 09 2020 - 14:37

Five academy players in Munster squad to take on Zebre

Michael Bradley has seen his options decimated for Monday’s trip to Thomond Park

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 06:00

Van Graan salutes Munster’s true grit after another great escape

Healy lands late conversion to seal patched-up squad’s late comeback

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 06:00

Ryan Baird named in Leinster XV as Munster duo set for debut

Damian de Allende and RG Snyman named in Munster team for Aviva Stadium clash

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 13:44

‘Everyone would play tomorrow if we could’ - Johann van Graan

Munster’s four new signings have all had a ‘strange’ start ahead of return to full training

Thu Jul 16 2020 - 13:36

The Offload: Irish players putting it all on the line to keep the game alive

It is surprising nobody has opted out as negative tests bring a return ever closer

Mon Jun 29 2020 - 10:00

French clubs still expect to complete European games as Top 14 shelved

Six French clubs still involved at quarter-final stages of the two competitions

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 19:24

Munster enter three-week off-season with goal of August restart

Province confirms departures and arrivals after completing remote training programme

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 17:37

Matt Gallagher to join De Allende and Snyman at Munster

Ireland-qualified back and Springboks World Cup winners sign two-year contracts

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 15:01

New Munster battle some old-school weather to hold off Saracens

Game of two halves sees Mark McCall’s side take bonus point away from Thomond Park

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 20:01

Racing 92 thrash defending champions Saracens

Russell inspires French side to bonus point win over beleaguered Premiership outfit

Sun Nov 17 2019 - 17:45

Mark McCall says Saracens could sacrifice Europe to avoid relegation

English club set to put out youthful sides in defence of Champions Cup

Sat Nov 09 2019 - 17:54

Ireland junior crew secure European silver in Germany

Germany come home to take gold after fantastic battle in Essen

Tue May 21 2019 - 16:29

Ireland take finals place at European Junior Championships

The junior men’s coxed four won their heat to qualify directly along with Germany

Sat May 18 2019 - 15:22

Rowing: Castleconnell enjoy record entry for Sprint Regatta

520 crews heading to the banks of the River Shannon for Saturday’s event

Thu May 16 2019 - 19:33

First day of the Super 8s reawakens memories of 1992

League quarter-finals of 26 years ago featured same double bill as this weekend

Fri Jul 13 2018 - 06:15

1950s Dublin: saving grand old houses from the politicians who hated them

How the Georgian Society stopped the demolition of derelict properties

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 06:00

Thomas Ryan: an artist with an eye on politics

Gallery honours 88-year-old painter with show of a lifetime’s work

Sat Dec 02 2017 - 00:00

Fintan O'Toole: Tax breaks for housing developers show Fianna Fáil's true colours

Martin Keane’s tales of getting the inside track show gap between rhetoric and reality

Tue Sept 05 2017 - 05:00

The millionaire Temple Bar publican with a Keane edge

Publican Martin Keane on the stalled Iveagh Market project

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 06:15

New homes: Shankhill scheme targets southside deficit

Of the 58 properties in Ravenhall’s development of houses and apartments in Shankill, 13 are already sale agreed, signalling the demand for good new homes in south Co Dublin

Thu May 19 2016 - 04:30