The most-read sports stories of the year
Not sure there has ever been a year like 2024 in the history of Irish sport.
Calvin Nash Sport News
Tom Farrell hat-trick sees Ulster denied late on by Munster
A hat-trick of tries from Tom Farrell saw Munster win a scrappy opening Irish interprovincial of the festive season 22-19 over Ulster at the Kingspan Stadium.
Tadhg Beirne among six Munster changes for Castres trip
Munster have made six changes to their side to take on Castres in the Champions Cup, with Dave Kilcoyne and Oli Jager back in the squad following injury lay-offs.
European defeats happen when 'we completely lose the run of ourselves' - Munster's Calvin Nash
Munster, once European royalty, haven't made a dent in the Champions Cup since 2021.
Dave Kilcoyne and Oli Jager returns give Munster fitness boost
Munster's front row stocks have been boosted by the return of Oli Jager and Dave Kilcoyne from injury.
Munster hit bonus against 13-man Stade Francais
Shane Daly scored a superb try on his 100th appearance as Munster started off their Champions Cup campaign with a comfortable 33-7 win over 13-man Stade Francais at Thomond Park.
Alex Nankivell signs on as Jean Kleyn and Oli Jager make progress on Munster returns
Alex Nankivell has signed a two-year contract extension with Munster, keeping him at the province until 2027 at least.
Farrell to figure out Fiji plan after Irish body count
Ireland boss Andy Farrell says he will give considered thought to selection for next weekend's meeting with Fiji, who have already beaten Wales in the Autumn Nations Series.