Tadhg Peavoy

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Peter O'Mahony could potentially captain Ireland at Japan 2019

Column: Success always starts with failure

Ireland's disappointing 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign is over, RTÉ Sport's Tadhg Peavoy looks at what key lessons can be learned from their defeat to Argentina in the quarter-finals.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 22 Oct 15

Rob Kearney fails to stop Juan Imhoff scoring Argentina's second try

As it happened: Ireland 20-43 Argentina

Look back at all the major incidents in Ireland's 20-43 defeat to Argentina in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals at the Millennium Stadium with Tadhg Peavoy's live blog.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 18 Oct 15

New Zealand full-back Ben Smith goes for a high ball with France's Louis Picamoles

As it happened: Saturday's RWC quarter-finals

Relive all the action from New Zealand's 62-13 victory over France, and South Africa's 23-19 win over Wales, in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, with Tadhg Peavoy's live blog.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 17 Oct 15

Carcassonne and the Aude Cathar region

"France is a country so rich in culture, food, wine, and scenery that often the hardest part of a trip there can be deciding where to go," writes Tadhg Peavoy.

carcassonne • 13 Dec 16

Iain Henderson wraps up Edoardo Gori en route to a man of the match display

Column: Ireland got the wake up call they needed

Life has a habit of giving you an almighty kick up the back side, just when you think you're on cloud nine. And that's exact what Ireland got on Sunday in east London, writes RTÉ Sport's Tadhg Peavoy.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 07 Oct 15

Toulouse and the Tarn region of France

Tadhg Peavoy explores the French city of Toulouse and the beautiful Tarn region

Fashion • 23 Nov 15

Keith Earls touches down for his try against Italy

Ireland in last eight after scrappy win over Italy

Ireland have beaten Italy 16-9 in their Rugby World Cup Pool D clash at London’s Olympic Stadium, ensuring their qualifcation for the quarter-finals of the competition.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 06 Oct 15

Johnny Sexton returns to the Ireland out-half jersey against Italy

Preview: Ireland v Italy

Ireland take on Italy in their third Rugby World Cup Pool D clash at London's Olympic Stadium, RTÉ Sport's Tadhg Peavoy previews the tie.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 10 Nov 15

Ireland are on a two-match winning streak

Column: Ireland prepare to up a gear versus Italy

Ireland are basking in their perfect start to the Rugby World Cup but need to crank up another gear for their clash with Italy, writes RTÉ Sport's Tadhg Peavoy.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 30 Sep 15

Keith Earls scored two tries for Ireland

Ireland wear down Romania in front of record crowd

Keith Earls and Tommy Bowe both scored a brace of tries as Ireland ran in six on the way to a 44-10 victory over Romania in front of a record attendance for a Rugby World Cup game at Wembley Stadium.

Rugby World Cup 2019 • 29 Sep 15