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March
March 2024
Report
Dominant second half sees 7-try Leinster pull clear of Bulls
Leo Cullen’s side trailed at half time but crossed for five tries in the second 40.
Ciarán Kennedy
Reports from the RDS
29 Mar
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Preview
Leinster will need internationals to hit the ground running against Bulls
29 Mar
2.0k
7
going pro
'The girls have gotten bigger, stronger, faster' - Jones seeing benefits of full-time contracts
29 Mar
823
1
Team news
Leinster go strong as Ireland stars return for Bulls visit
17 hrs ago
6.9k
44
improvement
'I've seen a massive step up from the first week I was here. I can see the progress'
23 hrs ago
3.5k
1
Boost
Sam Monaghan fit to face Italy as Ireland report clean bill of health
27 Mar
934
1
Analysis
Baird can aim for bigger role with Ireland after strong Six Nations
20 Mar
3.1k
4
Middle Men
EPCR announce referee appointments for Champions Cup Round of 16
20 Mar
4.6k
22
boks office
South Africa tour will be perfect test for Farrell's Six Nations champions
18 Mar
3.9k
17
Champion
'To play in this group is special' - Crowley on first Six Nations as Ireland's leading man at 10
17 Mar
3.8k
7
Reaction
'We need to get a lot better mentally' - Finn Russell
16 Mar
4.5k
7
Captain
'He's the heartbeat of our team' - O'Mahony leads Ireland over the line amid retirement talk
16 Mar
3.3k
4
bundee aki
'I do really care about the people here and the jersey'
16 Mar
3.7k
3
Underdogs
Scotland park the fighting talk as they look to spoil Ireland's Six Nations party
Scotland haven’t won in Dublin since 2010.
15 Mar
2.2k
1
Selection
Farrell resists temptation to shake things up after Twickenham disappointment
There’s strong competition in the Ireland squad but the players who fell short in London have been backed to respond.
Ciarán Kennedy
14 Mar
2.1k
2
Rivalry
'The Scots are the Scots. We both love beating each other'
13 Mar
1.7k
0
Captain
'We'll see the true Peter this week' - O'Mahony backed to respond after tough day in Twickenham
13 Mar
2.7k
2
TPC Sawgrass
McIlroy grouped with Spieth and Hovland as tee times released for Players Championship
12 Mar
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7
round five
Ireland had a bad day, England a good one. It will be telling to see how both react
Andy Farrell’s side struggled to get their game going under intense pressure at Twickenham.
Ciarán Kennedy
11 Mar
4.1k
8
Chance
Munster's Antoine Frisch called up to France squad ahead of England clash
10 Mar
12.2k
93
League of Ireland
Bohemians part company with manager Declan Devine
10 Mar
3.3k
8
slammed
Ireland left stretched by 6/2 split as Twickenham roars into life again
9 Mar
3.3k
18
Dan Sheehan
'He's such a good footballer. He's almost like having an eighth back out there'
9 Mar
6.9k
4
locked in
'They're very different. That’s the balance of a good second row partnership'
8 Mar
3.1k
2
Setback
James Ryan to miss rest of Six Nations after 'freak accident' in training
7 Mar
9.6k
5
Team news
Keenan returns to start against England as Ryan ruled out for rest of Six Nations
7 Mar
11.7k
75
On The Road
Ireland have tools to embrace pressures of Twickenham test
6 Mar
2.5k
1
Update
Keenan and Ringrose both train as Ireland hope to bring full strength squad to Twickenham
5 Mar
3.9k
29
Meet the new boss
'He can bring the best out of people' - Why Richie Murphy can lift Ulster in interim role
3 Mar
2.2k
0
ciaran frawley
'I knew there was interest from Australia, but I was never going to go'
2 Mar
10.0k
27
Reaction
Kerr 'surprised' to get call from O'Shea about Ireland return
1 Mar
5.9k
21
mike catt
Ireland confident they can 'thrive' under pressure from Felix Jones' defensive system
1 Mar
3.1k
4
February
February 2024
Update
Keenan and Ringrose step up rehab ahead of trip to Twickenham
29 Feb
4.0k
15
Analysis
Calvin Nash has delivered quality contributions in Ireland's attack
The Munster player has produced some excellent moments across Ireland’s first three games.
26 Feb
3.8k
5
Josh Van der Flier
Ireland have plenty more in the tank as attention turns to Twickenham
26 Feb
3.2k
5
Reaction
'The scoreline probably didn’t reflect the effort we’d put in' - Gatland
24 Feb
5.1k
10
Reaction
'We stuck at it' - Farrell pleased with Ireland's effort against 'tenacious' Welsh side
24 Feb
2.1k
2
Comment
Frawley injects some life into scrappy win over Wales
The fullback capped a fine display with his first try for Ireland.
24 Feb
3.1k
5
Dan Sheehan
'I probably lacked confidence as a teenager, saw myself as a decent club player'
24 Feb
5.4k
2
Underdogs
'Ireland are probably the best team in the world' - New-look Wales braced for tough Dublin test
Updated 23 Feb
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