Six Nations recap: Italy 10-48 Ireland The action as it happened in Ireland's Six Nations victory over Italy in the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Rugby • 27 Feb
Italy v Ireland: All You Need To Know The lowdown ahead of Ireland's trip to Italy for Round 3 of the 2021 Six Nations Rugby • 26 Feb
Farrell sees France as template for emerging players Andy Farrell believes Ireland's rookie half-backs Billy Burns and Jamison Gibson-Park can take inspiration from the rapid development of France's rising international stars. Rugby • 13 Feb
Casey and O'Toole included in Irish Six Nations squad Tadhg Furlong and Rhys Ruddock have been included as Andy Farrell has named his 36-man-squad for Ireland's upcoming 2021 Six Nations campaign, however, Ulster scrum-half ... Rugby • 25 Jan
Jackman tips Ethan McIlroy to make Six Nations squad Bernard Jackman expects Andy Farrell to name a "tried and tested" squad for the 2021 Six Nations but suspects that Ulster wing Ethan McIlroy may ... Rugby • 25 Jan
Irish rugby in flux after difficult year As the fallout from this most difficult of years continues, it seems the real action in 2021 will take place off the pitch Rugby • 31 Dec 20
Ryan insists Ireland heading in 'right direction' Ireland captain James Ryan says there will be a thorough inquest into the sub-standard display against Georgia but is convinced the team is "going in ... Rugby • 30 Nov 20
Irish still among world's best, insists Georgia captain Georgia captain Merab Sharikadze insists Ireland remain one of the world's best teams. Rugby • 28 Nov 20
Fogarty seeks more cohesive performance from Irish pack Ireland scrum coach John Fogarty is braced for a relentless physical battle with Georgia and believes remaining calm, controlled and cohesive will be key to ... Rugby • 28 Nov 20
Easterby: We're trying to change the way we play Ireland assistant coach Simon Easterby is confident that Saturday's lineout woes in the 18-7 defeat to England will be ironed out and stressed again the ... Rugby • 24 Nov 20
Challenging Times: Warren Gatland's turbulent reign The latest edition in our quiz series focuses on Warren Gatland's dramatic, sometimes traumatic, sometimes glorious, and now oft-debated four-year stint as coach of the ... Rugby • 26 Mar 20
James Ryan: We didn't fire many shots at Twickenham Ireland lock James Ryan says the most disappointing aspect of the 24-12 loss in Twickenham was that the visitors failed to "fire many shots". Six Nations • 26 Feb 20
Ireland 24-14 Wales - recap Ireland claimed a deserved 24-14 bonus-point victory over grand slam champions Wales at the Aviva Stadium. See how it all unfolded here. Six Nations • 13 Feb 20
'Doris is the best number eight in Ireland right now' Former Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip believes Caelan Doris is the form backrow in the country at the minute and is fully capable of making ... Six Nations • 29 Jan 20
Quiz: 20 Years of the Six Nations Championship The Five Nations became Six with the arrival of Italy at the turn of the millennium and the competition has now witnessed 20 installments. Rugby • 01 Feb 20
Nacewa: Ireland became too conservative in 2019 Former Leinster great Isa Nacewa believes Ireland's excessively conservative approach in 2019 is to blame for their demoralising World Cup campaign. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 23 Oct 19
O'Leary: Schmidt's system hurt Irish skill levels Former Ireland scrum-half Tomas O'Leary has argued the team's regimented structure under the coaching of Joe Schmidt may have negatively impacted upon the players' skill ... Rugby • 19 Oct 19
O'Sullivan: Cracks appeared earlier in the year Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan says the heavy loss to New Zealand on Saturday laid bare the extent of the team's regression in 2019. Rugby • 19 Oct 19
Ferris: Irish performances so far won't be good enough Stephen Ferris argues that none of Ireland's pool displays would be good enough to win a prospective quarter-final against either New Zealand or South Africa. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 12 Oct 19
'We're still very assured of what we're capable of' Rory Best has insisted that Ireland are "very assured" of what they can do, as they begin preparations for their final Pool A clash with ... Rugby • 04 Oct 19
Time running out for Ireland to produce at World Cup The potential is still in this Ireland team but they're running out of time to show it at the World Cup, according to Jonny Holland. Rugby • 04 Oct 19
Recap: Ireland 35-0 Russia The action as it happened from Ireland's third Rugby World Cup pool game against Russia in Kobe Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Ireland v Russia: All You Need To Know The lowdown ahead of Ireland's third pool game against Russia in Kobe. Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Farrell calls on Ireland to channel England '07 spirit Andy Farrell has called on Ireland to channel the spirit of England's 2007 World Cup run to turn their Japanese quest on its head. Rugby • 02 Oct 19
Schmidt: World Rugby admit ref made errors on Saturday Joe Schmidt says World Rugby have confirmed to Ireland that referee Angus Gardner got three penalty calls wrong in Ireland's loss to Japan in Shizuoka ... Rugby • 01 Oct 19
