To contest or not to contest? That is the question for Ireland’s aerial game
Performance under the high ball likely to be tested against Fiji and outcome sure to be instructive
Performance under the high ball likely to be tested against Fiji and outcome sure to be instructive
Doris praises team’s fast start in game where his exceptional breakdown work and defensive efforts shone through
The 28-year-old says it was ‘now or never’ to put his hand up for Olympic selection
Lucy Rock will captain women’s team for Games in Paris
Leo Cullen asks for understanding over Keenan absence; Home advantage pays off in URC; Lowe’s ‘lucky’ try
Pair of extra-time defeats to Fiji and New Zealand send Ireland out of contention while heavy French defeat ends the women’s hopes
Paris Olympics will see the biggest Ireland team ever competing at these games
Zac Ward and Gavin Mullin cross in the second half to erase a 21-7 deficit and send Ireland to the top of their pool
Ireland men and women in action at the World Series Grand Final this weekend at Atletico Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium
The Leinster and Ireland fullback will take up with the Olympic Sevens squad after the Champions Cup final
Hugo Keenan and James Ryan both set to feature after recovering from injury while Garry Ringrose looks likely to miss out
The Counter Ruck podcast: Nathan Johns and Gordon D’Arcy discuss a busy week in rugby
Leinster fullback would miss Ireland’s tour of South Africa
Successful returns of James Ryan, Hugo Keenan and Will Connors enrich options for Champions Cup final
James Ryan, Hugo Keenan and Will Connors came through Ulster match without issue
Garry Ringrose’s participation remains in doubt due to ‘frustrating’ injury
Hugo Keenan and Will Connors also return to fitness but Garry Ringrose remains a concern with a shoulder injury
Southside Dublin rail supporters will have to plan transport due to Dart line being closed
James Ryan will not have recovered in time to line out for the province on Saturday against Northampton Saints
Irish province beat their old nemesis and look forward to Croke Park semi-final
Ciarán Frawley will start at fullback with Harry Byrne coming on to the replacements bench
The Irish side already beat Leicester this season at Welford Road but they know that will count for little on Saturday in Dublin
Andy Farrell has areas to address as he aims to make the most of the summer tour to South Africa
Leinster secondrow picked up the issue in a “freak accident” during Ireland training and is now a doubt for the province’s Champions Cup action
Hugh Keenan returns to starting lineup after recovering from injury
Ciarán Frawley’s versatility has been preferred to the more proven international pedigree of Garry Ringrose in the replacements
Six-two forwards split on the bench likely to be maintained with Ciarán Frawley set to beat out Garry Ringrose for a spot on the bench
Six Nations: Leinster duo train alongside Iain Henderson and Oli Jager as Ireland report a clean bill of health ahead of Twickenham trip
Backs coach Mike Catt optimistic that Hugo Keenan might be back in training next week
Ireland lose for the first time under Eileen Gleeson; Dublin seek to break hoodoo on Derry’s turf
Ireland fullback a disappointed Chelsea fan at Wembley as Liverpool claimed cup glory
The 27-year-old sustained a knee issue during Ireland’s 36-0 triumph over Italy
The Counter Ruck podcast: Gordon D’Arcy, John O’Sullivan and Nathan Johns look ahead as Ireland hope to make it three wins from three in the Six Nations
Peter O’Mahony starts and captains as Ireland opt for six forwards among the replacements for third Six Nations match
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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