Player ratings: Aki and Beirne stand out yet again Here's how we rated the Ireland players in their 59-16 win against Tonga. Rugby • 16 Sep
Lineout issues not a concern for Ireland - Beirne Tadhg Beirne says Ireland's lineout mishaps are not a concern to the team and is confident that they can be ironed out against Tonga. Rugby • 14 Sep
Beirne: Final try showed Ireland's mentality Ireland ran in 12 tries in their World Cup record haul against Romania in Bordeaux but for both Caelan Doris and Tadhg Beirne, it was … Rugby World Cup • 10 Sep
Beirne: Ireland camp 'feeling much better' than 2019 Tadhg Beirne has hailed Andy Farrell's management as the squad gear up the for World Cup "feeling much better" than four years ago. Rugby • 30 Aug
Scars of 2019 motivating Ireland's RWC warm-up campaign While we haven't seen Ireland kick a ball in their Rugby World Cup preparations, it's becoming pretty clear that their summer camp has been a … Rugby • 02 Aug
Tadhg Beirne Munster's Beirne is likely to be a key player for Andy Farrell at RWC 2023, having been a consistent starter when fit in the last … profiles • 2 hrs
Beirne: We never lost faith after slow start to season Tadhg Beirne praised the resilience of his team-mates after Munster defied the odds to win the BKT United Rugby Championship, beating the Stormers 19-14 in … Rugby • 28 May
Beirne return gives Munster a 'great headache' - Leamy Munster have been handed a major boost ahead of Saturday night's BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final away to the Glasgow Warriors, with Tadhg Beirne set … Rugby • 02 May
Ireland lock Beirne ruled out for 12 weeks Tadhg Beirne has been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland's Guinness Six Nations campaign with an ankle injury. Rugby • 16 Feb
Tadhg Beirne emerges as concern for Irish trip to Italy Ireland look certain to be without Tadhg Beirne for the Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in two weeks' time, while a number of other … Rugby • 13 Feb
Beirne: I only ever wanted to play for Ireland Tadhg Beirne says the prospect of playing for Wales was raised with him during his time at the Scarlets, but says he always wanted to … Rugby • 01 Feb
Beirne: Backs to the wall spirit is driving Munster Munster's Tadhg Beirne says that pressure is bringing out the best in his team, ahead of the Champions Cup kickoff against Toulouse this Sunday at … Rugby • 09 Dec 22
Internationals return in further boost for Munster Munster look set to be close to full-strength for Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht, with Peter O'Mahony, Tadhg Beirne, Craig Casey and … Rugby • 22 Nov 22
Carbery to train fully with Ireland as others up rehab Joey Carbery has been cleared to take a full part in Ireland training week after shaking off the shoulder knock he suffered against Leinster. Rugby • 25 Oct 22
Injuries mount for Munster ahead of Leinster derby Tadhg Beirne heads a long list of injury concerns for Munster ahead of Saturday's interprovincial derby against Leinster. Rugby • 18 Oct 22
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Series glory for Ireland in NZ In the final podcast of the season, Neil Treacy is joined by former Ireland internationals Sean Cronin and James Downey to look back on Ireland's … Rugby • 19 Jul 22
'It felt like we had them' - All Blacks' bane Beirne Lock Tadhg Beirne said Ireland were always confident that they could win the series even after the opening Test defeat in New Zealand. Rugby • 17 Jul 22
Beirne buzzing but reckons Ireland just getting started Tadhg Beirne regards the Triple Crown as tangible evidence of Ireland's progression and says it has created an "incredible buzz around the place". Rugby • 21 Mar 22
Dream debut for Lowry as Ireland ease past 13-man Italy Ireland recorded a facile 57-6 win over 13-man Italy at the Aviva Stadium, with Michael Lowry helping himself to two tries on his international bow. Rugby • 27 Feb 22
Ireland starter now part of Beirne identity Tadhg Beirne's latter-career rise has been nothing short of phenomenal. Rugby • 21 Feb 22
'Incredible' Beirne deserving of new three-year deal Stephen Larkham says Tadhg Beirne's new three-year contract is just reward for the 30-year-old's form. Rugby • 15 Feb 22
Tadhg Beirne signs three-year deal with IRFU Tadhg Beirne has signed a contract with the IRFU, which will keep him in the country until 2025. Rugby • 15 Feb 22
Quantity and quality: How Ireland's forwards attack The recent signs have been good, but Saturday's visit to Paris will represent a true test for Ireland's forward pack, writes Neil Treacy. Rugby • 11 Feb 22
Holley hails 'quick and destructive' Ireland ruck Former Ospreys head coach Sean Holley is excited by Andy Farrell's Ireland and a big admirer of the team's new style of play. Rugby • 04 Feb 22
Debut for Mack Hansen in Ireland's Six Nations opener Connacht's Mack Hansen will make his Ireland debut this Saturday, after being picked in the starting XV for the Six Nations opener against Wales. Rugby • 03 Feb 22
