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# irfu - Monday 12 November, 2018
IRFU promise to invest €27 million land sale fee into grassroots rugby
The union has sold a 92-acre site in the Newlands Cross area of Dublin.
# irfu - Friday 9 November, 2018
Provinces' A teams will travel to the US for new development fixtures next year
The IRFU has partnered with the Boston-based New England Free Jacks.
# irfu - Friday 2 November, 2018
'I sat down with Joe in a coffee shop in Dublin and we went through the game together'
Italian head coach Conor O’Shea was keen to find out what Schmidt thought of his Italian side in the Six Nations.
# irfu - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
Former Irish international 'encouraged' by Women in Rugby plan but cautious about 'ambitious targets'
Ruth O’Reilly says that the IRFU must ‘hit the ground running’ with its implementation of this plan.
# irfu - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
RFU to follow Ireland's lead and introduce in-season breaks for players
The Premiership will be restructured in the move and will last 11 months with its final to take place in late June.
IRFU confident Ireland's success is sustainable even if Schmidt leaves
The Ireland head coach’s current contract expires after the 2019 World Cup.
Two World Cup semi-finals the key target of IRFU's new strategic plan
The union also wants to see the four provinces producing more talent.
Irish rugby aims for 20% female representation with new 'Women in Rugby' plan
The IRFU has released its action plan for the women’s game over the next five years.
# irfu - Thursday 18 October, 2018
McCarthy's inter-provincial move from Leinster to Munster makes sense
The 23-year-old will shift to Limerick next season on a two-year contract.
'You win one championship - let's win another, then let's win another'
World-renowned coaching consultant Wade Gilbert is a guest of the IRFU this week.
# irfu - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
Inclusion in Irish squad the perfect way for Connacht's Roux to celebrate birthday and contract extension
Quinn Roux is hoping to get into Joe Schmidt’s squad for the November Internationals as he turns 28 at the end of the month.
# irfu - Tuesday 16 October, 2018
'He's the ultimate professional' - Connacht tie South African-born lock Roux down to new deal
The 27-year-old Ireland international has signed up until the end of 2020/21.
# irfu - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
New deal! Conor Murray agrees IRFU contract extension until June 2022
The 29-year-old scrum-half signed a new deal with the IRFU at the beginning of September.
# irfu - Saturday 22 September, 2018
Plans afoot to build giant mural at Aviva Stadium to dissuade graffiti artists
Planning permission is sought or a mural to ‘discourage unlawful graffiti’ and make a ‘positive contribution’ to the locality.
# irfu - Thursday 20 September, 2018
Players asked to cover their tattoos during Rugby World Cup in Japan
Tattoos have long been associated with the Yakuza crime syndicates in Japan.
IRFU decline proposal for behind-the-scenes series on Schmidt's Ireland
The discussions never advanced beyond an informal stage.
# irfu - Sunday 9 September, 2018
Ireland’s rise in 7s continues as Eddy's men make history with Grand Prix title in Poland
Anthony Eddy’s side set a new series points tally, securing 23 wins from 24 matches across the four legs.
# irfu - Thursday 30 August, 2018
'We had 1,050 girls playing rugby. It's been a big success'
Nora Stapleton explains how the ‘Give It a Try’ campaign worked out over the summer.
# irfu - Saturday 25 August, 2018
Murray and Stander among speakers at Irish rugby's first U18 inter-pro festival
The IRFU’s Eoin Hogan explains what has been involved in the inaugural festival at UL.
# irfu - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
Leinster and Munster Schools can't be separated as Ulster beat IQ Rugby
Nathan Doak, son of former Ulster coach Neil, was influential again in UL.
Connacht move into control of Clubs inter-pros with commanding win over Munster
Meanwhile, Leinster had a big win against Ulster at the U18s festival in UL.
# irfu - Friday 17 August, 2018
'I’ve got a massive ambition to play international rugby' - Ulster 10 Burns
The former Gloucester playmaker is focusing on making an impact for his province.
# irfu - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
Irish provinces' emerging players to feature in new Celtic Cup
The seven-week competition essentially replaces the disbanded British & Irish Cup.
# irfu - Tuesday 14 August, 2018
Ireland U20 coach McNamara heads to New Zealand on three-month placement
The Clare native will work under Blues-bound Tom Coventry at North Harbour.
# irfu - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
RDS gets go-ahead for larger Anglesea Stand
The existing stand was built in the 1930s and can accommodate 5,743 people, and its proposed replacement will accommodate 6,481 patrons.
# irfu - Friday 13 July, 2018
Ireland and Leinster's on-field success leads to €1.2 million profit for IRFU
Philip Browne hails 2017/18 season as a ‘record breaking one in terms of team and financial performance.’
# irfu - Thursday 12 July, 2018
Eddy 'surprised' IRFU's decision to turn down Australia tour invite 'became an issue'
The IRFU’s strategic review on the women’s game is still in progress, but is due to be completed before the end of the summer.
# irfu - Thursday 21 June, 2018
IRFU to consider players with doping history on a case-by-case basis
‘You look into the circumstances and weigh up the individual, then you make a decision.’
'The Elton Jantjies thing didn't make sense. We still hope there's an Irish option'
The IRFU expect Dan McFarland to be in charge at Ulster ahead of the new season.
# irfu - Tuesday 19 June, 2018
Nucifora wary of provincial 'parochialism' as Irish rugby looks to move forward
The IRFU’s performance director sat down for a briefing with the Irish rugby media in Sydney yesterday.
'I don't think anything is ever forever, who knows what could happen?'
IRFU boss David Nucifora hasn’t ruled out a return to Ireland for Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding.
# irfu - Thursday 14 June, 2018
The Rugby Show: Reaction to Ireland's team news as Schmidt makes eight changes to the side
Murray Kinsella joins us from Melbourne with all the latest news from the Irish camp.
# irfu - Thursday 7 June, 2018
'A massive opportunity missed' - IRFU turn down offer of women's Test series in Australia
Former Ireland international Sophie Spence has spoken out on the decision.
# irfu - Monday 28 May, 2018
Jared Payne to take up coaching position with Ulster after head injury forces retirement
The 32-year-old will travel with Ireland on their tour to Australia to work with the national coaches as part of his development.
# irfu - Wednesday 9 May, 2018
Feek joins Japanese club as Farrell, Easterby and Murphy extend Ireland deals
The scrum coach will, however, continue his role with Ireland until after the 2019 World Cup.
# irfu - Tuesday 24 April, 2018
Irish Rugby says job advert for unpaid full-time intern that needed a masters or PhD was a 'mistake'
The high requirements for a position that is unpaid had been described as “totally wrong”.
# irfu - Sunday 15 April, 2018
'You go to school and you'll always get comments with your weight. It wasn't a very positive time'
Leah Lyons talks to The42 about Ireland’s Six Nations campaign and why she decided to call out a spectator who made a horrible remark about her.
# irfu - Saturday 14 April, 2018
IRFU and Ulster 'revoke contracts' of Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding
Jackson says he is ‘deeply disappointed’ by the decision.
Disbanding of the B&I Cup represents real opportunity for AIL to grow
Joe Schmidt recently said the club game is “the base” rugby in Ireland is built on.
# irfu - Thursday 22 March, 2018
'He's someone who could potentially come back and coach the All Blacks'
Joe Schmidt’s plans after 2019 remain uncertain but the All Blacks have been following his success with interest.
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