O'Donovan is new team manager of Munster
Munster have announced the appointment of Niall O'Donovan as their team manager, taking over from Shaun Payne who returns home to South Africa.
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Irish women fourth in Euro Rowing Championships
Ireland's rowing duo Claire Lambe and Siobhan McCrohan have finished fourth in the European Rowing Championships.
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Niall O'Brien On Irish Cricket
Ireland's Niall O'Brien talks to John O'Donovan about the ICC Intercontinental Cup win and life as a professional cricketer.
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O'Donovan relieved over Best health
Ireland assistant coach Niall O'Donovan admitted it was wrench for the squad to leave Simon Best as they transferred from Bordeaux to Paris on Friday afternoon.
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Sunderland still hopeful for O'Donovan
Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has refused to admit defeat in his pursuit of Cork City striker Roy O'Donovan.
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O'Donovan happy with job well done
Ireland coach Niall O'Donovan was satisfied by a job well done after his side ran in seven tries for a 47-18 defeat of Japan in searing Tokyo temperatures today.
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O'Donovan overhauls Ireland back row
Stand-in Ireland coach Niall O'Donovan has made four changes to his side for Sunday's second Test against Japan in Tokyo.
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Humphreys returns to training for Ireland
Ireland coach Niall O'Donovan, for the second week in a row, will be able to pick from a full strength squad for Ireland's second Test against Japan on Sunday.
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Japanese to get full respect from Ireland
Ireland will pay full respect to hosts Japan tomorrow despite the huge gulf in class, insists Niall O'Donovan.
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Ulster pair to make Ireland debuts
Ireland coach Niall O'Donovan will rely on a blend of youth and experience when his side line up against Japan in the first Test in Osaka on Sunday.
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Ireland injury-free for Osaka opener
Ireland coach Niall O'Donovan reports no injury worries ahead of his team's first Test of their two-match tour of Japan.
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'Down day' down under for Irish squad
Today's designated "down day" for the Ireland squad began with a work-out, with forwards coach Niall O'Donovan bringing his troops to the Melbourne Girls College where the basketball arena imitated the conditions in which Ireland will play France in Sunday's quarter-final at the Telstra Stadium.
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Fans and players got us here - Kidney
Munster coach Declan Kidney insists that Saturday's Heineken Cup final is all about the players despite it being his final game in charge of Munster.
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Johnstone linked with Munster post
Italy coach Brad Johnstone has been linked with taking over the reigns at Munster when current coaches Declan Kidney and Niall O'Donovan leave for the national team at the end of this season.
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Munster approach Melville
Wasps director of rugby Nigel Melville has revealed he has been approached by Munster officials, who are looking for a replacement for Declan Kidney next season.
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O'Donovan to join Irish set-up
Munster assistant coach Niall O'Donovan is to leave to become full-time forwards coach with the Irish national team.
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IRFU announce new appointment
The IRFU have announced that Niall O'Donovan has been appointed forwards coach to the Irish international team.
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Rugby: Irish 'A' mentors announced
The Irish Rugby Football Union has announced the management set-up for both the Irish 'A' and Under-19 teams.