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La Rochelle assistant coach Donnacha Ryan feels Irish rugby is in a "healthy place" as Ronan O'Gara's side prepare to pitch ...

The family of a former Irish rugby star whose international caps were stolen during a break-in almost forty years ago have appealed for their return. Ken Goodall, who died in 2006, first played for ...

The move to Connacht is how the system should work. A bottleneck of outhalves at Leinster needed to be addressed. Ross Byrne, ...

Jamie Heaslip can be forgiven for thinking he should have waited. Back in 2019, he offered up a moment of Irish rugby Twitter ...

It’s time to start planning for the return of Ronan O’Gara to Irish rugby. The Munster and Ireland legend has so far conducted his glittering, 13-year coaching career offshore, with stints as an ...

ULSTER Rugby have led tributes after the death of John McKinney – a former coach of theirs as well as beloved schoolmaster at ...

It's Winterpro season on the RTÉ Rugby podcast, as Neil Treacy and Bernard Jackman break down the key points from this week's URC Irish derbies.

Erin King returns to action after a lengthy spell out through injury as she takes her place in the Wolfhounds starting XV to ...

Irish rugby. It started with a bang as Ireland romped to a Triple Crown in their first three games of the Six Nations.

Peter O’Mahony, Cian Healy, and Conor Murray, three of Ireland's top rugby players, announced today, Thursday, February 27, that they will be retiring following the conclusion of the Guinness Men's ...

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