Andy Farrell says ‘top drawer’ defence fuelling Ireland’s Grand Slam charge
Andy Farrell feels a “top drawer” defence is fuelling Ireland’s pursuit of successive Grand Slam titles as he turns his attention to nullifying England’s new blitz approach.
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Captain Katie McCabe enthused by strength of growing Republic of Ireland side
Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe feels standards are improving with each round of international fixtures for the Irish team ahead of the visit to Wales to Tallaght Stadium on Tuesday.
Curtis Campher keen to make mark against Afghanistan
Curtis Campher may have enjoyed his recent stint in the Bangladesh Premier League, but says the hard work starts now as Ireland continue their development as a three-format team.
Cheltenham Festival: Angels Dawn to attempt Kim Muir repeat
Angels Dawn will return to the Cheltenham Festival seeking a Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup double after producing what was arguably a career-best effort when third in last month's Thyestes Chase.
Garry Ringrose eyes Six Nations return against England
Garry Ringrose is hoping to be fully fit for Ireland's Guinness Six Nations clash with England on Saturday week.
Michelle O’Neill to attend first Northern Ireland match at Windsor Park
Stormont’s First Minister and the GAA’s new president will be among guests at Windsor Park for a Northern Ireland Women’s football match on Tuesday.
Unfair to expect GAA to pay more for Casement Park, says Jarlath Burns
The Gaelic Athletic Association’s new president has made clear his opposition to the organisation increasing its financial contribution to the redevelopment of Casement Park.
Garbisi penalty agony as Italy stun France with Six Nations draw
Paolo Garbisi failed with a last-gasp penalty as Italy drew 13-13 against France in the Six Nations on Sunday, adding more pressure on hosts' head coach Fabien Galthie and his side.