Sexton and Gilroy fit to face Italy
Jonathan Sexton and Craig Gilroy will be available for Ireland's final RBS 6 Nations game of the season against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday.
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Ireland and France share the spoils
In a dramatic and tense game at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland were held to a 13-13 draw by France in their RBS 6 Nations clash.
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Murray upbeat despite France stalemate
Conor Murray insists Ireland must take heart from their performances in the Six Nations, even if results have left them battling at the wrong end of the table.
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Jackson to start at outhalf against France
Ulster's Paddy Jackson has been selected to start at outhalf for Ireland against France in the RBS 6 Nations, with Leinster's Ian Madigan named as the replacement outhalf for the tie.
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'Every possibility' of O'Gara return
Ireland assistant coach Les Kiss has denied the decision to omit Ronan O'Gara from an extended squad for the RBS 6 Nations clash with France signals the end of his Test career.
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Kidney insists Heaslip has made 'strong decisions'
Coach Declan Kidney says he is impressed by the way Jamie Heaslip has approached the Ireland captaincy amid difficult circumstances, insisting he is making "strong decisions".
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Ireland drop to seventh in world rankings
Ireland have dropped one place to seventh in the IRB World Rankings following defeat to Scotland in the RBS 6 Nations.
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Wallace facing lengthy spell on sidelines
Paddy Wallace is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after it was confirmed that he has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament.
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Kidney: We didn't finish off our chances
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney has blamed Ireland's inability to finish off their moves as the key reason behind his team's 12-8 RBS 6 Nations defeat to Scotland.
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Careless Ireland undone at Murrayfield
Greig Laidlaw kicked four penalties as Scotland continued their resurgence by inflicting a maddening 12-8 defeat on Ireland in today's RBS 6 Nations clash at Murrayfield.
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L'Equipe: Sexton formally signs for Racing Metro
French newspaper L'Equipe is reporting that Ireland out-half Jonathan Sexton has formally signed with Racing Metro in a deal worth €600,000 a year.
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Ferris still suffering from ankle problems
Ulster and Ireland flanker Stephen Ferris has not recovered from ankle tendon damage following surgery and will have to undergo further treatment.
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O'Brien: Still plenty to play for
Flanker Sean O'Brien insists Ireland must be ready to pounce on any errors by their RBS 6 Nations title rivals when they resume their championship against Scotland.
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Kidney defiant in the face of mounting injuries
Declan Kidney has refused to surrender Ireland's hopes in the Six Nations title race, despite the alarming number of injuries picked up in yesterday's 12-6 defeat to England.
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Kearney commits to Leinster
Leinster and Ireland back Rob Kearney has agreed a new two-year contract with the IRFU which will see him remain with the province until the end of the 2014-15 season.
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Ireland Club defeat England Counties in Cork
An Ireland Club XV had a 30-20 victory over an England Counties selection at Temple Hill in Cork last night.
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Heaslip relishing captain's role
Jamie Heaslip has revealed that he was so happy to have been named Ireland captain that he wanted to kiss coach Declan Kidney.
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Ireland Women start with win in Cardiff
The Ireland Women won on Welsh soil for the first time since 2005 as Gillian Bourke's late try proved decisive in a 12-10 RBS 6 Nations cliffhanger in Port Talbot.
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Healy and Ross agree new contracts
Cian Healy and Mike Ross have both committed to new contracts to remain in Ireland with Leinster.
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Ruddock names Six Nations U-20 squad
Mike Ruddock has announced a provisional squad of 23 for the upcoming RBS 6 Nations U-20 clash against Wales on Friday next.
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