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RTÉ Rugby podcast: Gibson-Park interview, URC semi-finals & the AIL's day in the sun

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Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Eddie O'Sullivan to look ahead to this week's BKT United Rugby Championship semi-finals, and look back on Terenure's win against Clontarf in the AIL final.We examine whether Munster can pull off a surprise win against Leinster at the Aviva Stadium, while also casting our eye back to Connacht's big win against Ulster on Friday night.Neil is also joined by Leinster and Ireland scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park (45:00) to chat about a busy few weeks ahead, the motivation for Leinster win win a double on home soil, and the rise of his half-back partner Ross Byrne. Listen to the RTÉ Rugby podcast on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Leinster v Munster via our live blog on RTÉ.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app, watch live on RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player, or listen to commentary on RTÉ Radio 1's Saturday Sport. Follow Stormers v Connacht via our live blog on RTÉ.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app, or listen to commentary on RTÉ Radio 1's Saturday Sport.

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