Stephen Jones in bullish form as he stresses Welsh strengths
Wales backs coach confident defending champions will not lack for quality against Ireland
Wales backs coach confident defending champions will not lack for quality against Ireland
Celine Byrne and Robert Webb also among the virtual attractions over next seven days
Captain Micheál Mainwaring’s new motto is ‘hold firm and stick to the basics’
Cardiff win was 61 years in the making and proved the breakthrough for Irish rugby
A history of Ireland’s wins throws up some mythical tales and unforgettable moments
Kiwi coach has an attacking philosophy which could help re-route European rugby
Defending champions defy Rhys Carre’s fifth minute red card to edge Ospreys in Swansea
The fact that Rieko Ioane wasn’t even in the New Zealand matchday squad was telling
Wales coach has never enjoyed public popularity despite success on and off the pitch
Marvellous Sarah Morris and Stephen Jones feature in Class
A passionate advocate for originality, he knew that theatre could be electrifying
The actor on Cillian Murphy’s career, why Shane Meadows’ The Virtues is inspiring and his favourite true crime podcast
Principality stadium has always been the place of Irish dreams and nightmares
Ireland won’t lack motivation with Schmidt and Best facing their last Six Nations game
The Tallaght actor might have to get used to it, as her star quality shines in The Hole in the Ground
Comments come as UK plots the best way forward for finance after Brexit
After seeing more than 130 shows, the judges have made 60 nominations in 15 categories
One woman reflects on caring for her mother; two long estranged friends deal with grief
The actor on her love of Gena Rowlands, FaceGym and why she’s impressed by Summer 1993
Saturday’s famous win over the All Blacks in Dublin will reverberate around the world
Wallabies lose for the eighth time in 10 Tests in low-scoring affair
Champions Cup top points scorer praises Carbery, describing his growth as ‘staggering’
The screen fizzes with the talent of some of Ireland’s best actors. But it’s not enough
Aviva Stadium and Leinster hold no fears for Pivac’s in-form Welsh side
Pivac has added defensive solidity and nous to a side with an impressive running game
Fishamble bring Maz and Bricks, unlikely allies with different views on life, back into the street protests of contemporary Dublin
British media reaction to Ireland’s Grand Slam win points to bigger ambitions in 2019
Readers recall their Grand Slam stories ahead of another tilt at history on Saturday
Nine years from Ireland’s second Grand Slam, Gavin Cummiskey looks at the class of 2009
Team has produced exciting rugby and scored a whopping total of 17 tries so far
But Brian O’Driscoll says players will be ‘100 per cent’ focused on the ultimate goal
Ask the Experts: Rules on transferring depend on client’s age and where they lived
Ireland are no strangers to late euphoria – and late heartbreak – when the clock runs out
A Dublin Theatre Festival hit transfers to the Abbeywhile a young company sees if there’s new life in the Dublin monologue form
Vampires, voyages and new beginnings on the Irish stage
Former international Reggie Corrigan had asked the Munster captain about intensity
Three reviews from the opening weekend of the Dublin Theatre Festival
Emmet Kirwan and Dave Tynan are shooting a low-budget film in Dublin's crowded city centre
Jared Payne among starters against Highlanders in fullback role still up for grabs
Bride wore a bespoke Giles Deacon dress and a Stephen Jones veil
Playwright talks to the Róisín Meets podcast about life fuelling art
In last 32 Champions Cup semi-finals first team to cross whitewash won two-thirds of time
Record with the English referee in charge is noticeably worse than with any other
Racing coach prepares to renew old acquaintances with Munster in Champions Cup
As the Ireland captain earns his 100th cap against Australia he outlines why these particular matches are special
There's more to the picnic than the main stage
Eight Irish writers’ monologues create a moving theatrical tapestry
Conor McPherson’s writing sweeps the audience along in this zippy production
Scarlets prepared for visitors’ cutting edge despite poor record against Welsh sides
Writing about money is like writing about sex: it has to be about something else as well, writes Martina Evans. The best poems here do that ‘something else’ over and over again
What starts out as a lame script turns desperate and then ugly, and all for the love of Garth
Toulon star suffered ACL injury against Italy and could be out for six months
Leinster, Munster and Ulster have left an indelible mark on a tournament approaching it’s 20th final
‘My favourite pub abroad is about to disappear after 19 years, taking with it a part of this city which has become home’
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