Edel McMahon returns to Ireland team for World Cup opener against Japan
Ireland will have co-captain Edel McMahon back in the side for their World Cup opener against Japan in Northampton on Sunday.
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Linda Djougang says time in France key to developing her game
As Ireland prepares for the Rugby World Cup, one player who will be crucial to Ireland's chances of success is Linda Djougang.
Kate Flannery knows it's not going to be a straight forward path
As Kate Flannery prepares for another AIL final for UL Bohemians, the dream of playing in the World Cup later this year is still on her mind.
Saturday Sport: Munster face Bordeaux, McIlroy and Lowry in Masters contention
Rory McIlroy is right back in contention ahead of his third round at the Masters today.
Sunday sport: Kerry and Mayo meet in football league decider
Two more football league finals take place in Croke Park today.
France hold off Ireland fightback to win Women’s Six Nations opener
France held off a second-half Ireland fightback to claim a 27-15 victory in the opening match of the 2025 Women’s Six Nations in Belfast.
Béibhinn Parsons targets Six Nations return as rehab continues
Béibhinn Parsons is targeting a Six Nations appearance as she continues to recover from a broken leg.
Injured Sam Monaghan misses out on place in extended Ireland squad
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has named eight uncapped players in a 40-woman squad for the upcoming Guinness Women's Six Nations campaign, but injury means Sam Monaghan does not figure in the extended panel.