Ireland see off resilient Japan to win World Cup opener
Eve Higgins pounced with the key try as Ireland emerged from a test of character to launch their World Cup with a 42-14 victory over Japan.
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Buttimer scores four tries as Munster ease to win over Leinster
Beth Buttimer starred with four tries as Munster handed Leinster a 39-19 beating on the Vodafone Women's Interprovincial Championship's opening day.
Sam Monaghan to start for Ireland in Aviva showpiece
Ireland second-row Sam Monaghan has been named to start against Scotland in the only change from the team that defeated Wales last Saturday.
Dorothy Wall retruns as Ireland make one change for France
Dorothy Wall comes into the second row as Ireland make one change for their Six Nations clash against France.
Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald to reach Ireland milestone in Six Nations opener
Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald will win her 50th cap for Ireland in their opener of the women's Six Nations against England in Twickenham on Saturday.
France break Ireland hearts with comeback to reach World Cup semi-finals
Ireland feel agonisingly short of a place in the last four of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, throwing away a 13-0 half-time lead to crash out 18-13 to France in their quarter-final at Sandy Park.
Braxton Sorensen-McGee scores hat-trick as World Cup holders NZ thrash Ireland
Teenage sensation Braxton Sorensen-McGee scored a hat-trick as World Cup holders New Zealand claimed top spot in Pool C with a crushing 40-0 victory over Ireland in Brighton.
Aoife Wafer misses out as Ireland team named for New Zealand clash
Aoife Wafer is not on the Ireland side to face New Zealand in their final group game on Sunday in Brighton.
South Africa beat Italy to book first Women's World Cup quarter-final
South Africa beat Italy for the first time with a 29-24 victory in York to seal a maiden Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final, and were joined in the last eight by France, Ireland and New Zealand on Sunday.