The Irish Times

TV View: Analyses styled on ‘meh’, ‘ehhh’, Gump and Einstein

The gods look down with cruelty on all of the weekend's action

Mon Apr 25 2022 - 01:00

Six Nations offers Ireland women a chance to put noise behind them

New coaching ticket look to begin rebuild against Welsh side undergoing own transition

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 06:00

Lions announce feasibility steering group to look into women’s tour

Niamh Briggs and Anthony Eddy to sit on 13-strong panel that will assess tour viability

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 15:16

The Offload: Time to listen to Cantwell, Briggs and Coughlan

Zebo’s character, as much as his rare talent, makes him a boon for any organisation

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 10:00

Lightning strikes in Brisbane – but alas not in Energia Park

Orla O’Dwyer helps Brisbane storm to victory; Ireland’s rugby women felled by France

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 06:06

French rout confirms fears of ever-widening gulf between countries

Head coach Adam Griggs reacts to Ireland’s 56-15 Six Nations defeat to France

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 05:00

Gordon D’Arcy: Béibhinn Parsons is the gift, IRFU must now do the giving

Professionalism is only way forward for women’s rugby and it must avoid previous pitfalls

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 06:00

Sporting milestones: The day Ireland cooked New Zealand’s goose in Marcoussis

Gavin Cummiskey talks to players, coaches and officials about that Women's World Cup day

Fri May 01 2020 - 07:00

Railway Union women claim maiden AIL title

Niamh Byrne’s first time finalists see off defending champions UL Bohemians

Sun Apr 28 2019 - 12:17

Give it a lash: 100 questions to test your Irishness

Win a €250 Kenny’s hamper, delivered anywhere in the world. Ah, go on, go on, go on ....

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 06:00

Ireland needs to show serious support for women’s sport

We need to stop pointing fingers at the media and get our bums on those seats

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 06:00

Leinster land women’s interprovincial title after dramatic draw with Munster

Leinster take title from defending champions on superior points difference

Sun Sept 16 2018 - 13:15

Seán Moran: Book on Garda GAA heroes makes an arresting read

‘Guardians of the GAA’ charts the history of the force’s involvement in Gaelic Games

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00

UL Bohs the cream of the crop again

Old Belvedere beaten in AIL final for the second year running

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 19:44

Waterford Greenway can transform tourism in county, says top official

Challenge is to convince visitors to attraction to stay longer in the area, says Michael Walsh

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 14:58

Ireland Women outclassed as England push home advantage

Head coach Adam Griggs hoping to stay on ‘to build on what we have done so far’

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 20:17

Miller’s loss a blow as Irish women prepare to host Wales

Experienced winger out for ‘six or nine months’ due to injury suffered against Italy

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 01:00

Women’s Six Nations: France capitalised on chances unlike us, admits Moloney

Ireland have chance to make things right against Italy next weekend, says Leinster player

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 06:00

France too strong for new-look Ireland in Toulouse

A night to forget for Ireland women as French claim bonus-point win at Stade Ernest Wallon

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 22:18

Niamh Briggs returns for Ireland's clash with France

Important experience lies ahead for new coach Adam Griggs and captain Ciara Griffin

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 08:00

Niamh Briggs to start at outhalf against France

New coach Adam Griggs hands debut to winger Megan Williams

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 16:31

Even a 105-0 loss can’t dampen the spirits of Tullamore RFC

Women’s team have made a huge rise up the ranks and now face their sporting heroes

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 05:00

Wait begins after Ireland makes Rugby World Cup presentation

Ireland delegation makes much of the ability to tap into Irish diaspora of 70m

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 06:30

Irish delegation fails to have a ball at Rugby World Cup pitch

Dick Spring and Shane Ross looked miserable as they tried to get the bid over the line

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 01:00

Ireland’s presentation sets out Rugby World Cup dream

‘This is as big as it gets for us. We’re so proud of our country that we will put our best foot forward in every regard’

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 14:43

Varadkar leads Irish bid in three-way battle for Rugby World Cup

French president distances himself from process involving 30-minute presentation

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 21:51

Ruth O'Reilly: 'The guys in the blazers need to decide if this is something they are serious about'

Irish international gives her version of events surrounding Ireland’s World Cup campaign

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 06:00

Review in the offing as crestfallen Ireland lick their wounds

‘We haven’t performed at this World Cup, absolutely’ – Paula Fitzpatrick

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 01:00

France’s champagne rugby leaves Ireland playing for minor prizes

Early three-try blitz at Belfield means World Cup hosts now playing for fifth place

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 21:56

Ireland forced to dig real deep to complete fightback against Japan

Tom Tierney’s side come from 14-0 down but know much more will be required to progress to semi-finals

Sun Aug 13 2017 - 19:36

Hannah Tyrrell and Ireland ready to push on after nervy start

Backline should get ample opportunity to show their talent against Japan

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 07:00

Irish Sportswomen: Top 50 Memorable Moments - Top 10

Mary Hannigan selects the top 10 highlights in women’s sport from the last 30 years

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 12:25

Irish Sportswomen: Top 50 Memorable Moments Part Four - 20 to 11

In part four of five, Mary Hannigan continues her look at highlights in Irish women’s sport

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 09:00

Claire Molloy to captain Ireland in absence of Niamh Briggs

Fullback Briggs will miss the tournament after suffering an Achilles problem

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 14:29