Munster set to take the long road in search of silverware
Johann van Graan’s side will not return to Thomond Park this season
Johann van Graan’s side will not return to Thomond Park this season
Senior team are beneficiaries of good work which goes on at club and schools level
Cronin will take over as head coach at St Mary’s College RFC next season
Prop set to notch landmark before joining Byrne, Hawkshaw and Murphy out west
Harry Byrne forced off in bonus point win in front of sizeable crowd in Ballsbridge.
New signing Michael Ala’alatoa who will experience the RDS Arena for the first time
Connors set to be sidelines for eight weeks with knee injury
Ireland’s progress as a rugby nation has stalled since 2018, we’re now ranked seventh
The 6ft 11in secondrow grew up wanting to fit in but soon learned to be as big as he is
Stuart Lancaster believes a change in mindset has helped Kiwi scrumhalf thrive
Ireland and Lions tighthead makes return against the Scarlets on Saturday night
One player tested positive for Covid-19 but had already been isolating
Bonus-point statement win has halved Ulster’s 10-point lead atop Conference A
Munster and Leinster hookers in line for St Stephen’s Day meeting at Thomond Park
Pat Lam’s charges completed unlikely Pro12 triumph on memorable day in Murrayfield
It wasn’t just the points scored but the pressure released at key times in the game
Seán Cronin starts at hooker while Josh van der Flier is on the bench for Saracens game
Defending champions into Pro14 final as Munster fail to make most of opportunities
Mike Haley is back in the Munster squad but there’s no return for Furlong, Leavy or Ryan
Munster lost new signing RG Snyman after just seven minutes with a knee injury
Damian de Allende and RG Snyman named in Munster team for Aviva Stadium clash
It’s also allowed him to catch up with his studies in History and Politics at UCD
Tommy Bowe, Rory Best and others send messages of support to staff at National Maternity Hospital
Young lock shows he is ready as Leinster machine makes it 21 wins on the trot
Seán Cronin is joined by six academy players on the bench for Friday night’s match
Poor conditions make for poor spectacle but Leinster get the job done
Both of last year’s finalists went out of the competition at Trinity College on Tuesday
Former St Michael’s player has an eye for the tryline just like Leinster colleague Seán Cronin
Dogged Benetton exposed some chinks in Cullen’s side’s armour, especially in the first half
Irish province earn home Champins Cup quarter-final after hard-fought match in Italy
A win against ‘physical’ Italian side will confirm Leinster’s number one seeding
Munster hoping for Houdini-like escape into knock-out stages, while Ulster seek home win
Sexton takes captaincy while 12 players who featured at World Cup are absent from panel
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices