“Where the places have no name” someone commented on social media the other day over a link to RTÉ's report on Ireland’s ...

Dan Sheehan has been named captain of a much-changed Ireland team for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff. With fellow hooker Ronan Kelleher ruled out by a neck injury and ...

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Easterby is leading Ireland on an interim basis as Andy Farrell prepares for the British and Irish Lions tour.

It was included in the All Island Rail Review last year, and it is widely believed it will be incorporated into the revised National Development Plan due to be published in the summer. Canney’s role ...

And, with some seven players having been involved in the recent Ireland training squad, there should be increased confidence ahead of this vital fixture. CONNACHT: P O’Conor; S Bolton ...

Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins has named ... Five players have come straight into the starting XV after training with Ireland during the Six Nations – Jack Aungier, captain Cian Prendergast ...

Connacht had led 19-0 before Cardiff tied the ... Back with his province after a spell as a development player with the Ireland squad during their Six Nations preparations, he was put through ...

Man of the match Shamus Hurley-Langton said Connacht made it hard on themselves but they are just delighted to get the bonus point win to end a four-match losing run in the URC. They surrendered a ...

Connacht got back to winning ways with a bonus ... Back with his province after a spell as a development player with the Ireland squad during their Six Nations preparations, he was put through ...

With a record nine players involved in the wider Ireland squad for the Guinness Six Nations, Connacht are demonstrably doing something right. They qualified out of the pool stage of the Challenge ...

for their home Six Nations meeting with Grand Slam chasing Ireland next Saturday, but he will guide his club team Cardiff Blues against Connacht before meeting up with the national squad on Monday.