# Aviva Stadium

This week

26th March 2023 - 31st March 2023

# 12th man

'It was the best atmosphere I have ever played in'

Jayson Molumby paid tribute to Ireland’s fans and his teammates on a bittersweet night.

12.4k

Tue 12:46 PM

Last month

March 2023

# Glory Days

Ireland finish over the top of England to claim glorious Grand Slam

There were nervy moments but Andy Farrell’s side had too much for 14-man England.

34.7k

Mar 18th 2023, 7:12 PM

# Glory Days

Ireland finish over the top of England to claim glorious Grand Slam

There were nervy moments but Andy Farrell’s side had too much for 14-man England.

18.2k

Mar 18th 2023, 7:01 PM

# Goat

'When you stand next to Johnny Sexton, you feel pretty special'

The Ireland captain will play his last Six Nations game tomorrow in Dublin.

7.3k

Mar 17th 2023, 2:54 PM

This year

2023

# Jouez

The world's two best teams battle for Six Nations supremacy in Dublin today

Ireland and France are both missing key players for what should be an epic encounter.

23.3k

Feb 11th 2023, 7:00 AM

# WNT

No Aviva Stadium send-off 'a shame' for World Cup-bound Ireland

Vera Pauw’s side can’t play at Lansdowne Road this summer due to ‘scheduled pitch redevelopment work’.

3.7k

Feb 10th 2023, 2:16 PM

Last year

2022

# nerves of steel

Byrne's late penalty sees Ireland scrape past Wallabies in Dublin

The Leinster out-half held his nerve to decide a poor Test match at the Aviva Stadium.

55.4k

119

Nov 19th 2022, 10:11 PM

# Ringsend

Eight people were arrested as violence broke out between rival fans ahead of the FAI Cup final

Seven were cautioned and one man was charged and will appear in court.

29.6k

Updated

Nov 14th 2022, 5:35 PM

# onto the next one

Timoney double helps Farrell's Ireland to scrappy win over 14-man Fiji

There was plenty of frustration for Ireland even as they scored five tries in a 35-17 win.

28.4k

Nov 12th 2022, 3:01 PM

# free booze

'Absolute pandemonium': Free food and drink at Aviva Stadium following payment processing issue

The match, which was held on Saturday, saw card payments go down from 5.30pm until 7.30pm.

47.8k

Aug 29th 2022, 10:31 AM

# ukrainian refugees

Aviva Stadium being temporarily used to host Ukrainian refugees

It is understood that these refugees will be moved onto separate accommodation tomorrow after spending a week at the stadium.

39.0k

Jul 28th 2022, 6:21 PM

# Boo Boys

Scotland fans ‘completely correct’ to boo, admits Andy Robertson

The visitors went down to a 3-0 Nations League defeat to the Republic of Ireland.

27.0k

Jun 11th 2022, 9:11 PM

# Derby

Munster set for away URC quarter-final as Leinster prove too strong at the Aviva

Johann van Graan’s side will travel to play Ulster while Leinster will host Glasgow Warriors in the last eight.

51.2k

May 21st 2022, 9:20 PM

# Team news

Munster welcome back Conway as Larmour and Baird return for Leinster

The teams have been named for tomorrow’s inter-pro at the Aviva.

16.7k

May 20th 2022, 12:11 PM

# Final Destination

Aviva Stadium to host 2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals

The finals were originally scheduled to be staged at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.

25.9k

May 19th 2022, 10:45 AM

# AIL Final

'The atmosphere at our games is like something you'd get at a pro game'

Ex-Munster and Leicester back row Jordan Coghlan has loved his AIL return with Terenure.

15.9k

May 1st 2022, 7:30 AM

# Discipline

Friend rues 'brainless moments' as Connacht get blown away by Leinster

Bundee Aki and Jack Aungier were both shown yellow cards in the Champions Cup clash.

10.5k

Apr 15th 2022, 10:00 PM

# Four LoweKo

Lowe bags 4 as Leinster demolish Connacht to power into Champions Cup QFs

Leo Cullen’s side were in scintillating form in the sun at the Aviva Stadium.

40.9k

Apr 15th 2022, 7:28 PM

# second leg

Connacht must muster a huge upset with Leinster the firm favourites in Dublin

The returns of Andrew Porter and Rónan Kelleher will likely add to Leinster’s power.

4.3k

Apr 15th 2022, 6:15 AM

# Pole Position

UK and Ireland expected to be confirmed as Euros hosts with no rival bids on the table

The deadline is this Wednesday.

38.5k

Mar 21st 2022, 8:00 PM

# surprise selection

'Finn will support Blair' - Scotland boss Townsend makes big call for Ireland game

Blair Kinghorn starts at 10 against Ireland, with Finn Russell dropping to the bench.

8.1k

Mar 17th 2022, 2:59 PM

# Preview

Top-of-the-table clash the highlight of this week's AIL fixtures

It’s first against second, as Clontarf take on Lansdowne.

4.0k

Feb 25th 2022, 8:33 PM

# Trading Places

Munster and Leinster agree URC fixture switch due to Ed Sheeran concerts

Munster will now host Leinster at Thomond Park on 2 April, with the reverse fixture taking place at the Aviva Stadium in May.

10.3k

Feb 22nd 2022, 2:59 PM

# Dominant

Hansen stars as impressive Ireland power to bonus-point win over Wales

Andrew Conway scored twice as Ireland dominated the Welsh in Dublin.

45.1k

Feb 5th 2022, 4:11 PM

All time

# Garda Appeal

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to street violence outside Irishtown pub ahead of FAI Cup final

Damage was caused to a number of vehicles outside the premises during the incident and a number of people were assaulted.

11.2k

Dec 1st 2021, 3:53 PM

# clean sweep

Farrell's Ireland finish autumn in style with battering of Argentina

Wins over Japan, New Zealand, and the Pumas send Ireland towards the 2022 Six Nations with belief.

41.0k

Nov 21st 2021, 4:09 PM

# Thriller

Farrell's brilliant Ireland power to thrilling victory over the All Blacks in Dublin

It’s just the third senior men’s Irish win over New Zealand in history.

73.9k

136

Nov 13th 2021, 5:19 PM

# Next Level

New ground for Farrell's Ireland against world number one All Blacks

Ireland beat the Kiwis the last time they visited and it will take a huge performance again today.

5.2k

Nov 13th 2021, 6:00 AM

# talking point

Last night proved one thing - we do have the players

Ireland earned a creditable draw and could easily have beaten a Portugal team featuring Cristiano Ronaldo.

23.3k

Nov 12th 2021, 12:00 PM

# Hammering

Ireland obliterate Japan with slick performance as Sexton marks 100th in style

Ireland’s attack was superb as forwards and backs linked for some stunning scores.

54.3k

Nov 6th 2021, 2:55 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland v Japan, Autumn Nations Series

Relive all the action as it happened from the Aviva Stadium.

56.9k

Updated

Nov 6th 2021, 12:16 PM

# College Football Classic

Notre Dame to host Navy at Aviva Stadium in 2023 College Football season opener

The game is scheduled for the Lansdowne Road venue on Saturday, 26 August 2023.

17.7k

Nov 5th 2021, 7:30 PM

# Old kids in town

Eagles to play Aviva Stadium next summer

Little Big Town will join the show as part of Eagles’ 50th-anniversary tour.

41.4k

Oct 29th 2021, 3:16 PM

# Derby

Connacht lose Aki to injury as Ulster welcome back some big guns

The Ireland centre has picked up a knee injury but should be back in training next week.

7.5k

Oct 22nd 2021, 12:14 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Republic of Ireland v Qatar, international friendly

Relive all the magic as Ireland secure a first home win under Stephen Kenny.

54.3k

Oct 12th 2021, 7:00 PM

# Attendance

75% capacity approved for Leinster's opening URC fixture at Aviva Stadium

Leo Cullen’s side face the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday, 25 September.

4.9k

Sep 15th 2021, 5:01 PM

# teenage dreams

The 19-year-old who lit up the Aviva

Andrew Omobamidele made his full debut in Ireland’s draw with Serbia.

11.6k

Sep 8th 2021, 11:24 AM

# Ticket Hunt

40,000 fans to attend All-Ireland finals and 25,000 for Ireland World Cup qualifiers

The Covid-19 crowd restrictions are set to be significantly relaxed.

32.5k

Updated

Jul 30th 2021, 7:15 PM

# Lansdowne Road

Aviva Stadium to host 2024 Europa League final after losing Euro 2020 games

FAI CEO Jonathan Hill says it will be ‘a landmark event with huge economic benefits for Dublin and for Ireland’ and a ‘boost for our game’.

19.9k

Updated

Jul 16th 2021, 9:15 PM

# Entertainers

Farrell's Ireland get over the line in battle against thrilling Japan

The home side scored five tries against the exciting and ambitious visitors.

39.4k

Jul 3rd 2021, 2:53 PM