#Ireland

# ireland-rugby - Friday 17 September, 2021

# Squad Goals

50-man Ireland squad gathers for one-day camp at High Performance Centre

Fri 11:29 AM 11,859 Views 10 Comments

Ireland have a busy schedule of games over the next year.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 8 September, 2021

# Wave Goodbye

Philip Browne to retire as CEO of IRFU after 23-year stint

Sep 8th 2021, 3:00 PM 19,158 Views 13 Comments

The IRFU say they have commenced a detailed search for a replacement.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 1 September, 2021

# Tough To Take

'I was jealous and wished I was there' - Sexton opens up on Lions omission

Sep 1st 2021, 7:00 PM 7,710 Views 9 Comments

The Ireland captain says he found it difficult to watch the summer tour to South Africa.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 16 July, 2021

# Aiming High

'I don’t feel hard done by, I feel disappointed that I haven’t kicked on more'

Jul 16th 2021, 7:00 AM 13,695 Views 6 Comments

Connacht out-half Jack Carty turned down offers from overseas in order to try play his way back into Andy Farrell’s plans.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 14 July, 2021

# Out Of The Picture

'The Six Nations, I kind of left without any answers' - Cooney opens up on Ireland frustration

Jul 14th 2021, 6:00 PM 29,196 Views 33 Comments

The Ulster scrum-half won the last of his 11 caps for Ireland in February 2020.

# ireland-rugby - Monday 12 July, 2021

# Schedule

Fixture details confirmed for Ireland's autumn internationals

Jul 12th 2021, 11:40 AM 8,582 Views 6 Comments

New Zealand are among Ireland’s upcoming opponents.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 10 July, 2021

Live Jul 10th 2021, 6:53 PM

As it happened: Ireland v US Eagles, Summer Series

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 8 July, 2021

# Putting In The Work

'I'm definitely aware that I need to take every chance I get' - Van der Flier

Jul 8th 2021, 7:00 AM 5,421 Views 8 Comments

The Ireland flanker has made an effort to improve his ball carrying threat.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 7 July, 2021

# Learning Japanese

'You can learn from any team who play a game like that' – Catt impressed by skillful Japan attack

Jul 7th 2021, 7:15 AM 3,060 Views 10 Comments

The Ireland attack coach is a fan of the Brave Blossoms’ approach to rugby.

# ireland-rugby - Tuesday 6 July, 2021

# Tempo

'Rugby nerd' Casey feels Ireland's attack is moving in the right direction

Jul 6th 2021, 4:17 PM 6,904 Views 6 Comments

The scrum-half is hoping to get more minutes on the pitch against the USA this weekend.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 2 July, 2021

# Tempo

Easterby: 'We're trying to drive the ability to play with speed'

Jul 2nd 2021, 3:17 PM 4,680 Views 9 Comments

The Ireland defence coach says the squad have been working on playing high-tempo rugby.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 1 July, 2021

# Coombes

'He used to be at all the senior sessions creating havoc for the starting team'

Jul 1st 2021, 7:00 AM 11,638 Views 2 Comments

Dave Kilcoyne is confident his Munster teammate Gavin Coombes is ready to make the step up to international rugby.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 30 June, 2021

# Experience

Lions captain Murray 'leads by his actions' - O'Mahony

Jun 30th 2021, 7:30 AM 4,669 Views 6 Comments

Peter O’Mahony on Conor Murray, and working with new faces in the Ireland squad.

# ireland-rugby - Tuesday 29 June, 2021

# Brave Blossoms

Keenan expects Ireland to 'have our hands full' against high-tempo Japan

Jun 29th 2021, 6:02 PM 4,548 Views 4 Comments

The Leinster fullback is a keen admirer of the attacking talent in the Brave Blossoms squad.

# Support

'No better man' - O'Mahony backs Murray to step up as Lions captain

Jun 29th 2021, 4:11 PM 4,699 Views 2 Comments

O’Mahony led the Lions in the first Test against New Zealand in 2017.

# ireland-rugby - Monday 28 June, 2021

# Getting To Work

'I'll try pick his brain' - Wycherley excited to work with O'Connell again

Jun 28th 2021, 7:30 AM 8,464 Views 2 Comments

The Munster lock is looking to win his first international cap.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 26 June, 2021

# Getting His Props

'I didn’t lose the faith, I believed in my own ability' - Hard work paying off for Peter Dooley

Jun 26th 2021, 7:30 AM 4,111 Views 5 Comments

The Leinster prop is part of an Ireland squad for the first time.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 25 June, 2021

# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Jun 25th 2021, 5:00 PM 26,321 Views 13 Comments

How well do you remember the sporting headlines from the past seven days?

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 24 June, 2021

# Persistence Paid Off

Long and winding road finally leads Tom Daly to Ireland dream

Jun 24th 2021, 7:30 AM 6,290 Views 2 Comments

The Connacht centre is in line to win his first cap for Ireland next month.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 23 June, 2021

# Out To Impress

Ulster flyer Baloucoune ready to seize his opportunity with Ireland

Jun 23rd 2021, 2:59 PM 6,834 Views 7 Comments

The former Sevens star is part of Andy Farrell’s squad for the first time.

# ireland-rugby - Tuesday 22 June, 2021

# Viva Las Vegas

Ireland set for October Test game against USA in Las Vegas

Jun 22nd 2021, 6:07 PM 10,287 Views 4 Comments

The game will be held at the 65,000 capacity Allegiant Stadium.

# ireland-rugby - Tuesday 15 June, 2021

# Two In Two Out

Ireland forced into two late call-ups to U20 Six Nations squad

Jun 15th 2021, 11:59 AM 8,169 Views 6 Comments

Head coach Richie Murphy has replaced the injured Lee Barron and Ben Murphy with Levi Vaughan and Will Reilly ahead of Saturday’s opener against Scotland.

# ireland-rugby - Monday 14 June, 2021

# Experimental

Andy Farrell includes 11 uncapped players in 37-man Ireland squad for July Tests

Updated Jun 14th 2021, 12:30 PM 27,455 Views 85 Comments

Ireland play Japan and the USA at the Aviva Stadium in July.

# ireland-rugby - Sunday 13 June, 2021

# Late Addition

Ireland's Ronan Kelleher called to train with Lions

Jun 13th 2021, 8:03 PM 18,777 Views 10 Comments

A statement added that while the Leinster player will train with the squad this week, he has not been formally added to the 37-man touring squad.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 4 June, 2021

# Heading Home

'I couldn’t have imagined I'd play for this long for Leinster'

Jun 4th 2021, 6:30 AM 7,314 Views 3 Comments

Michael Bent is in the final weeks of his time as a Leinster player.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 2 June, 2021

# Keen To Impress

'I’m proud of what I’ve done, but there’s still so much more to be achieved'

Jun 2nd 2021, 7:00 AM 8,148 Views 7 Comments

Hugo Keenan is looking forward to a big summer of rugby, whether with Ireland or the Lions.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 27 May, 2021

# Bowing Out

'I think it's something special' - O'Donnell happy to retire as a one-club man

Updated May 27th 2021, 12:51 PM 26,547 Views 7 Comments

The Munster flanker is set to call it a day at the end of the season.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 13 May, 2021

# Thinking Big

'You get comfortable and you want to push on' - Casey has Ireland's summer Tests in his sights

May 13th 2021, 7:00 AM 6,807 Views 13 Comments

The Munster scrum-half made his international debut in February.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 12 May, 2021

# Signed Up

'I'm very happy where I am' - Furlong plays down concerns over length of new contract

Updated May 12th 2021, 8:34 AM 21,830 Views 7 Comments

The tighthead finally agreed a new deal with the IRFU this week.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 6 May, 2021

# Out To Impress

Heffernan aiming to use interpros as platform for Ireland's summer Tests

May 6th 2021, 7:00 AM 4,074 Views 6 Comments

The Connacht hooker was part of Andy Farrell’s Six Nations squad but didn’t get any gametime.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 30 April, 2021

# Star

Wes Hoolahan on target in 9-goal thriller

Apr 30th 2021, 10:05 PM 8,977 Views 2 Comments

Despite the Irishman’s goal, Cambridge missed out on a chance to secure promotion.

# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Apr 30th 2021, 5:00 PM 24,942 Views 6 Comments

How closely have you been paying attention to this week’s headlines?

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 22 April, 2021

# Doubt

Warburton: Injury struggles could hurt Sexton's Lions chances

Apr 22nd 2021, 7:00 AM 5,993 Views 11 Comments

The two-time Lions captain thinks a spot in the starting team may be too big an ask for the out-half.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 27 March, 2021

# Record Breaker

'Nobody here expected Devin to go off and be what he has become'

Mar 27th 2021, 10:00 AM 37,050 Views 14 Comments

As a young man, Devin Toner never quite appeared destined for sporting greatness.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 20 March, 2021

# 51 And Out

'I'm forever grateful' - CJ Stander thanks supporters after his last game for Ireland

Mar 20th 2021, 8:09 PM 15,462 Views 11 Comments

The Munster backrow has made his final appearance in the green jersey.

# Out Of 10

How did you rate Ireland in their win over England?

Mar 20th 2021, 7:19 PM 25,176 Views 57 Comments

An outstanding end to Ireland’s Six Nations campaign included some superb individual performances.

# Ready To Go

Stockdale wants Ireland to bring 'accuracy married with a bit of venom'

Mar 20th 2021, 6:00 AM 4,766 Views 5 Comments

The Ulster wing will make his first appearance in this Six Nations against England today.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 19 March, 2021

# Competition

Name this ex-Ireland rugby player and win a Six Nations matchday hamper

Mar 19th 2021, 12:37 PM 11,421 Views 16 Comments

We’re giving away the last of these great prizes thanks to William Hill.

# Bond

'We know each other inside out' - Aki excited to rekindle partnership with Henshaw

Mar 19th 2021, 7:00 AM 6,822 Views 7 Comments

The Ireland centre also spoke about CJ Stander’s impending retirement.

# Lessons Learned

'We’ve got to have courage to go out there and win the game'

Mar 19th 2021, 6:00 AM 2,828 Views 9 Comments

Andy Farrell isn’t expecting any surprises in how England approach Saturday’s game in Dublin.

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