Heffernan: 2016 Pro12 final shows we 'can defy odds'
In a period of rich pickings in Irish rugby, Connacht's Pro12 final win against Leinster in 2016 still stands out.
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AFLW will continue to tempt Irish women, says Ailish Considine
Ailish Considine believes that any female Gaelic footballer who has the opportunity to play AFL in Australia should grasp the opportunity.
Heineken Champions Cup round of 16: All you need to know
For the first time in the Heineken Champions Cup we have a two-legged round-of-16 matches, and all four Irish provinces are in action having come though a severely disrupted and disjointed pool phase.
Today's rugby headlines as England accuse Wales of persistent cheating and Ronan O'Gara cops ban for touchline altercation
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Friday, April 8.
‘Inspirational’ Tom Smith hailed as one of Scotland’s best after death aged 50
Gregor Townsend hailed Tom Smith as one of Scotland’s best ever players following the former prop’s death at the age of 50.
Commonwealth Games 2022: James MacSorley relishing rare opportunity with Team NI
James MacSorley has won wheelchair basketball world championships at U23 and senior level with Great Britain and returned from last year’s Paralympics with a bronze medal.
Conor McGregor faces 6 charges in driving arrest
UFC star Conor McGregor was charged with six offenses Thursday in his native Ireland stemming from an arrest for dangerous driving last month.
NI women's boss Kenny Shiels braced for "pivotal" showdown in World Cup quest
Kenny Shiels expects Northern Ireland’s fate in qualifying for the Women’s World Cup to be decided in Friday’s “pivotal” fixture away to Austria.