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11th May 2025 - 14th May 2025

SUAF

'It's half time' - Munster's URC fate is in their own hands

12 May

5.3k

suftum

'That's the way we're going. We're backing the youth'

12 May

3.8k

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4th May 2025 - 10th May 2025

Farewell

'It was about Peter, it was about Conor, it was about Stevie'

9 May

8.1k

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A beautiful moment for O'Mahony as Munster muscle past Ulster

The retiring Munster legend landed the killer blow at Thomond Park after a thrilling first half.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Thomond Park

9 May

6.3k

Combinations

Battle for Lions 10 shirt will be fun as Irish options overlooked

The make-up of the back five of the pack will be intriguing, with scope for 6/2 benches in Australia.

Murray Kinsella

9 May

2.0k

Lions Lions Lions

An excruciating, exciting day in London takes Lions fever up a notch

The build-up was interminable but there were reminders of the pride and fun involved in Lions tours.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from London

8 May

2.7k

Here's Johnny

'Why wouldn’t you take that?' - Lions hope Sexton can have big impact

8 May

4.0k

Sidelined

Doris is 'devastated' to miss out on Lions tour, says Farrell

8 May

8.4k

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touring party

15 Irish players included in Farrell's 38-man Lions squad

Maro Itoje will captain the tourists after Caelan Doris was cruelly ruled out with injury.

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Reports from London

8 May

16.9k

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Test Caps

Furlong, Itoje, and the other possible multi-tour Lions

Alun Wyn Jones’ record of 12 Test caps over four tours is remarkable.

7 May

4.1k

Farewell

Turner and Russell to leave Leinster at the end of the season

7 May

11.9k

killer

Munster and Ireland prop Kilcoyne retires after 15-year career

7 May

3.7k

BTs

'They're going to start s******g themselves' - Northampton's chats in Dublin

7 May

8.1k

Irish Abroad

Carbery and McNamara play their part in Bordeaux's rise

Ross Molony, Niall Annett, and Quinn Roux are hoping to win the Challenge Cup with Bath.

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7 May

3.9k

URC

A derby in Limerick, Connacht's faint hopes, Leinster's trophy hunt

6 May

2.6k

jitters

Another scar for Leinster but Cullen denies 'wild' estimates of budget

5 May

5.6k

decisions

What happened in those chaotic final five minutes in Dublin?

Northampton came out on the right side of this game within a game.

4 May

12.6k

Leinster's defence failed to step up against scintillating Saints

The Irish province have redefined themselves as a teak-tough defensive side.

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4 May

5.8k

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Endgame

'I don’t understand the decision' - Leinster come agonisingly close

3 May

15.0k

Regrets

'We get a little bit jittery' - Cullen regrets Leinster's 'horrific' defeat

3 May

6.2k

classic

Leinster's dream dead as Saints storm into Champions Cup final

Northampton shredded the Leinster defence at times in an enthralling semi-final battle.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from the Aviva Stadium

3 May

10.2k

131

High hopes

'It's not going to be long until we knock on the door and knock it over'

2 May

2.3k

Selection

Lions series success has become rare. Farrell is determined to change that

1 May

2.0k

Match Officials

Piardi, Amashukeli, and O’Keeffe to referee Lions Tests

1 May

3.3k

Prolific

This is how Dan Sheehan has scored 12 tries in nine games

The Leinster and Ireland hooker is athletic, clever, and disciplined.

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1 May

2.4k

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Last month

April 2025

Business end

Leinster's familiar semi-final with Saints features key differences

RG Snyman, Jordie Barrett, and Rabah Slimani hope to have a big say in Leinster’s trophy hunt.

Murray Kinsella

29 Apr

4.3k

Explosive

'That’s the next step for Ryan... you just need that consistency'

29 Apr

4.7k

bright sparks

AIL and U19s impress on otherwise dispiriting weekend for Irish rugby

Three of the Irish provinces are in the bottom half of the URC.

28 Apr

2.0k

Down Under

How are Schmidt's Wallabies shaping up to face Farrell's Lions?

There have been some promising signs from key players in Super Rugby Pacific.

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27 Apr

2.8k

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This affordable 7-seater comes with a one-year warranty from Kearys Belgard

€23,790

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This powerful SUV’s engine is a 2.0 L petrol plug-in Hybrid, available from Joe Duffy Kia and Volvo

€97,900

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This all-electric SUV is one of the most attractive cars of its kind on the market, from Navan Ford and Opel

€49,300

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This diesel-engine 7-seater is available on a monthly payment plan from Bradys Dublin Ltd

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Round 16

Carty's Connacht, new face for Leinster, Stockdale's Ulster switch

26 Apr

5.0k

suftum

McCloskey and Kok back for Ulster against star-studded Sharks

25 Apr

2.6k

Attack

Leinster have notched 155 points, 50 breaks, and 61 offloads in three games

There has been good planning and excellent skill level involved in the recent big wins.

Murray Kinsella

23 Apr

3.2k

Irish Abroad

'Donnacha helps me a lot. ROG has been so open to me'

Ex-Ireland back row Anna Caplice has been based in La Rochelle since 2023.

21 Apr

8.4k

URC

'It’s important we get fans watching on TV but also going to games'

17 Apr

2.0k

Budgets

URC chief says 'we haven't been asked to explore a salary cap'

17 Apr

5.4k

familiar face

Farrell opens himself to criticism by bringing Sexton on Lions tour

The ex-Ireland out-half is still fresh into coaching and has only been doing it part-time.

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17 Apr

5.5k

tourist

Sexton joins Farrell's Lions staff and will go full-time with Ireland

17 Apr

7.6k

100

Head Coach

Connacht go back to the drawing board after Wilkins steps down

16 Apr

3.5k

sabbatical

Leinster flex their muscles again with shock Ioane signing

The eastern province will continue to supplement homegrown talent with some star names.

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16 Apr

5.3k

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Big Signing

All Blacks star Rieko Ioane will join Leinster later this year

16 Apr

15.5k

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