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# talking-points - Sunday 13 October, 2019
Ireland have been hamstrung by conservatism for far too long
Mick McCarthy’s side could only draw with Georgia in Tbilisi on Saturday.
# talking-points - Saturday 12 October, 2019
Should Aaron Connolly start and more Georgia-Ireland talking points
Plus, why the Georgians should not be underestimated.
# talking-points - Friday 20 September, 2019
Beirne offers bench impact as Henderson leads the Ireland lineout
All eyes will be on Jordan Larmour and Andrew Conway in Ireland’s back three against Scotland.
# talking-points - Sunday 15 September, 2019
The right three-in-a-row for Dublin, experience shines through and a bizarre All-Ireland final
Comment from today’s All-Ireland final showdown between Dublin and Galway.
# talking-points - Saturday 14 September, 2019
Dublin confirm their greatness, Kerry kick big chance away and potential retirements
5 talking points after Dublin defeated Kerry in the replay to complete the five-in-a-row.
# talking-points - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
One debutant confirmed out of a possible 5 as McCarthy set to give Ireland's fringe players a chance
James Collins will make his international bow against Bulgaria tonight.
# talking-points - Friday 6 September, 2019
David McGoldrick, the hero against the Swiss, is the perfect symbol for this Irish team
The Sheffield United striker scored a vital equaliser last night.
# talking-points - Thursday 5 September, 2019
Heavy artillery in place and room for error diminishing fast
Saturday provides a vital springboard for Johnny Sexton and Ireland to hit a rhythm before the World Cup.
The strangely subdued build-up to Ireland's key qualifier
Plus, we assess the omission of Shane Long and how big a gamble it could prove to be.
# talking-points - Monday 2 September, 2019
5 talking points after Kerry and Dublin's thrilling All-Ireland final draw
Dean Rock and Sean O’Shea scored 20 points between them yesterday.
# talking-points - Thursday 29 August, 2019
Line-out options galore and plenty of runway for Carty in Cardiff
With no out-half on Ireland’s bench, Jack Carty could get time to stake his claim.
# talking-points - Wednesday 28 August, 2019
The big talking points ahead of the All-Ireland football final between Dublin and Kerry
Can Jim Gavin’s men complete the first senior five-in-a-row in history?
# talking-points - Thursday 8 August, 2019
Kleyn in green, last chance saloon and more Ireland team talking points
Plus, Tommy O’Donnell is set for his first cap in over three years against Italy on Saturday.
# talking-points - Sunday 28 July, 2019
Tipperary show their character, Wexford let big chance slip and the referee's performance
5 talking points after Tipperary pipped Wexford in an enthralling All-Ireland semi-final.
# talking-points - Saturday 27 July, 2019
Cody's remarkable run, Limerick's slow start and the Ballyhale attacking class
Plenty to digest after an All-Ireland semi-final showdown.
# talking-points - Saturday 6 July, 2019
Question marks over Walsh's future, Mayo end losing run and looking ahead to Super 8s
5 talking points after Mayo’s 2-13 to 1-13 win over rivals Galway in Limerick.
# talking-points - Monday 1 July, 2019
Mayo and Galway renew fiery rivalry, momentum of qualifier teams and who'll fall at final Super 8s hurdle?
5 talking points after this morning’s intriguing All-Ireland SFC qualifiers round 4 draw.
# talking-points - Sunday 30 June, 2019
Davy Fitz's unique clean sweep of titles, big players deliver for Wexford and Kilkenny's drought
5 talking points after the Yellowbellies enjoyed Leinster success in Croke Park.
Limerick's hurling power, Tipperary's setback and Casey plays starring role
A 12-point win for the home side in today’s Munster decider.
# talking-points - Sunday 23 June, 2019
Kerry's clinical attack, Cork's positive showing and Kingdom defensive issues
The champions won out by three points in last night’s decider in Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
# talking-points - Thursday 20 June, 2019
Mayo enter 'do or die' territory, Tyrone bid to avoid giant-killing and Ulster big guns clash
5 talking points ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland SFC round 2 qualifiers.
# talking-points - Sunday 31 March, 2019
Limerick are hurling's top dogs, fifth straight final defeat for Waterford and league reflections
5 talking points after Limerick’s Division 1 final win over Waterford.
# talking-points - Wednesday 27 March, 2019
Critics who say the tennis-ball protest was 'nonsense' epitomise the big problem with Irish football
Plus, Glenn Whelan impresses and Ireland deliver their most entertaining display since the Euros.
# talking-points - Tuesday 26 March, 2019
Ireland v Georgia talking points: Delaney controversy threatens to overshadow qualifier
Off-the-field issues have dominated the headlines in recent days.
# talking-points - Monday 25 March, 2019
Final Four - The view from Kerry, Mayo, Tyrone and Galway as league finalists decided
The regulation stage of the league concluded yesterday.
# talking-points - Thursday 14 March, 2019
Beirne's big chance, O'Brien's recall and Kearney's calm at 15
Joe Schmidt has handed the Munster man an opportunity to show his class for Ireland in Cardiff.
# talking-points - Friday 8 March, 2019
Joe's trust in JVDF, interesting bench calls and more selection talking points
Ireland return to the Aviva Stadium to face France on Sunday.
# talking-points - Friday 22 February, 2019
Carty's big chance, pack tweaks and more talking points in Ireland's team to face Italy
Joe Schmidt has pushed for continuity in attack with the selection of Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton.
# talking-points - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Farrell returns, hearts and minds to be won and more talking points from Ireland's XV to face Scotland
Ireland’s formidable strength in depth at centre means they are scarcely weakened despite injury to Ringrose and Henshaw.
# talking-points - Thursday 31 January, 2019
Henshaw's positional switch, Murray returns and more talking points
Joe Schmidt has named his first team of the 2019 Six Nations.
# talking-points - Monday 28 January, 2019
5 debutants who shone, McManus the early star of advanced mark and major spotlight on referees
Lots to digest as the Allianz Leagues returned over the weekend.
# talking-points - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
The West reawakens, 'unlucky' Byrne misses out and Schmidt's 30 reserves
Joe Schmidt admitted Ross Byrne’s omission was ‘an incredibly tight call’, while Ultan Dillane will be looking to make up for lost time in Irish green.
# talking-points - Friday 11 January, 2019
Emery realises the problems of following Wenger and other Premier League talking points
Plus Seamus Coleman’s struggle at Everton, and Liverpool turn to van Dijk to make sure this doesn’t slip.
# talking-points - Saturday 8 December, 2018
Plenty of history made as Mourneabbey end long wait for All-Ireland glory
5 talking points on the newly-crowned All-Ireland senior club champions and the 2018 showpiece.
# talking-points - Sunday 25 November, 2018
Mullinalaghta's historic moment, Crokes run riot again and Burke rounds off year in style
5 talking points after the weekend’s provincial club football action.
# talking-points - Friday 23 November, 2018
Are Tottenham in danger of falling apart?
Stadium issues and rumours of Christian Eriksen’s imminent departure have undermined the progress made by Spurs of late.
# talking-points - Friday 16 November, 2018
Martin O'Neill is running out of excuses
The Republic of Ireland were involved in a dire 0-0 draw with the North last night.
# talking-points - Thursday 15 November, 2018
Schmidt's late decisions, Toner restored and more Ireland team talking points
The head coach has reverted to the tried and trusted for the All Blacks clash.
# talking-points - Friday 2 November, 2018
It's time for more Premier League footballers to start following Juan Mata's example
On week when Raheem Sterling reportedly agreed a new £300,000-a-week deal, more focus needs to be put on how the sport spends its vast sums.
# talking-points - Thursday 1 November, 2018
McGrath's scrum-half nod, Larmour's shot at 15 and Ireland's back row ballast
With Joe Schmidt naming an experimental team, opportunity knocks at Soldier Field.
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