McCloskey: 'I feel like I'm just getting better' Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey says he's playing the most consistent rugby of his career, as he looks to add to his six Ireland caps next … Rugby • 21 Oct 22
Doris: Irish selection adds 'extra dimension' to derby Ireland's November Tests will add an extra layer of intrigue to this Saturday's inter-pro between Leinster and Munster, according to Caelan Doris. Rugby • 20 Oct 22
Uncapped Nash in Irish squad, Lowe and Henderson out Munster's Calvin Nash is among six uncapped players named in the Ireland squad for next month's Autumn Nations series. Rugby • 19 Oct 22
Ireland hooker Kelleher ruled out of November Tests Ireland hooker Rónan Kelleher will miss next month's autumn internationals due to a hamstring injury. Rugby • 18 Oct 22
Mixed feelings for Rowntree after scrappy Zebre win Munster head coach Graham Rowntree admits he has mixed emotions, after they picked up their first win of the BKT United Rugby Championship season. Rugby • 01 Oct 22
Emerging Ireland start tour with easy win v Griquas Emerging Ireland got their three-game tour of South Africa up and running this afternoon, with a dominant 54-7 win against a poor Griquas side in … Rugby • 30 Sep 22
Aki to miss Springbok visit after eight-week ban Bundee Aki could miss all three of Ireland's games in the Autumn Nations Series, after receiving an eight-week ban following his red card against the … Rugby • 29 Sep 22
Leinster's future is uncertain after years of stability With plenty of changes both on and off the pitch at Leinster in the next year, the province have some crucial decisions to make about … Rugby • 27 Sep 22
Conan driven by NZ tour regrets as RWC countdown begins While the majority of Ireland players arrived back from New Zealand on a high, Jack Conan was experiencing mixed emotions. Having played his part in … Rugby • 21 Sep 22
RTÉ Rugby pod: Emerging Ireland doubts, plus URC return In episode 1 of the new RTÉ Rugby podcast season, Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Fiona Hayes as we run the microscope … Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Ireland A to face New Zealand XV in November The IRFU have confirmed Ireland A will face a New Zealand XV at the RDS on 4 November. Rugby • 13 Sep 22
Ireland demolish SA to reach 7s World Cup semi-final Ireland booked a place in the Rugby World Cup Sevens semi-finals after a convincing 24-14 over hosts South Africa in Cape Town. Rugby • 10 Sep 22
Murphy Crowe bags brace as Ireland storm into quarters Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe crossed for two tries as Ireland ground out a 24-12 victory over Brazil in their Rugby World Cup Sevens opener. Rugby • 09 Sep 22
Ireland beat England to reach Sevens World Cup quarters Ireland are through to the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup Sevens after a 17-5 victory against England in Cape Town. Rugby • 09 Sep 22
One year out: Irish rugby braced for its biggest season In just under 12 months, Ireland's Rugby World Cup campaign will be up and running. Rugby • 16 Sep 22
Henderson opens up on 'very dark times' last season Ulster captain Iain Henderson says last season's injury-ridden campaign saw him go through some 'very dark times', as he looks to return from his latest … Rugby • 07 Sep 22
Flood confident Ireland can kick on at Sevens World Cup Ireland have enjoyed their best season on the Sevens circuit but Stacey Flood believes the best is yet to come. Rugby • 08 Sep 22
Conway targets October return after knee surgery Ireland and Munster wing Andrew Conway is targeting a return to action in October as he continues his recovery from knee surgery. Rugby • 06 Sep 22
Dardis proud of Ireland's rise to World Cup contenders They once resided in the "basement of Europe" but Billy Dardis says Ireland's Rugby Sevens team are targeting the world's summit in Cape Town this … Rugby • 08 Sep 22
Easterby to lead Emerging Ireland on South African tour The IRFU have confirmed Simon Easterby will lead an Emerging Ireland squad for a three-match South African tour this autumn. Rugby • 31 Aug 22
Ireland beaten by New Zealand in LA Sevens quarters Ireland were beaten 29-14 by New Zealand in the quarter-finals of the Los Angeles Sevens as their season ended in disappointing fashion. Rugby • 29 Aug 22
Fryday: Japan tour my proudest moment as captain Ireland captain Nichola Fryday said Saturday's defeat to Japan failed to take the gloss off one of her best experiences as a player. Rugby • 28 Aug 22
'We'll learn from today' - McWilliams staying positive Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams says the positives of their summer tour to Japan far outweigh the negatives, despite falling to a 29-10 defeat in … Rugby • 27 Aug 22
Leinster 'need to hold onto the hurt' of last season Hugo Keenan says Leinster's trophyless finish to last season will motivate them further in the coming campaign. Rugby • 29 Aug 22
