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# Ireland

Aki on top as young guns aim to break established order
The Irish midfield has a settled look but there are others intent on shaking it up.
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1st December 2023
'It wasn't complacency. The performances won't be linear'
Eileen Gleeson’s Ireland secured a scrappy 1-0 win against Hungary tonight.
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Ireland secure scrappy win over Hungary to keep 100% Nations League record
A 65th-minute own goal saw Ireland win 1-0 at a freezing Tallaght Stadium.
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Ireland secure scrappy win over Hungary to keep 100% Nations League record
A 65th-minute own goal saw Ireland win 1-0 at a freezing Tallaght Stadium.
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Dublin, Cork and Belfast to host Ireland women’s Six Nations games in 2024
Games in the RDS, Musgrave Park and Kingspan Stadium are in store.
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Larry Donnelly: The Dublin riots triggered middle Ireland and its voters - politicians take heed
Our columnist says last week’s ‘Black Thursday’ means voters will now be placing immigration and law and order back on the political agenda.
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Sexton succession and how Irish rugby's 10 stocks shape up
Jack Crowley is the favourite to be wearing number 10 for the Six Nations.
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Thu 9:00 PM
The International Space Station will fly across Irish skies tonight
Observers can catch a glimpse of the station until 5 December.
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Thu 8:08 AM
JGP the main man as younger Irish scrum-halves look to kick on
Conor Murray has remained important for Ireland, while Craig Casey has been third-choice.
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Wed 9:05 PM
Top-end prospects mean Irish back row depth is in good order
Andy Farrell has experienced options in his senior squad and there’s potential in the provinces.
Crop of exciting young Irish locks can add to Farrell's frontline trio
Furlong's reign continues but Ireland on lookout for next top tighthead
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Tue 5:20 PM
Crop of exciting young Irish locks can add to Farrell's frontline trio
James Ryan, Tadhg Beirne, and Iain Henderson are the three key figures in the Irish second row.
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Mon 9:11 PM
'Keep being dominant': The message Ireland and Celtic's Caitlin Hayes lives by
New recruit reflects on 2023 and assures there will be no complacency as she gears up for possible booing in Belfast.
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Mon 4:38 PM
'Crowley was excellent and for me, he's the man to replace Johnny'
Bernard Jackman was impressed with Ciarán Frawley but feels Jack Crowley is Ireland’s next out-half.
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19th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
Bobby McDonagh: The Rule of Law matters more than ever when the world is imploding
The former ambassador says that law and order breakdowns in many parts of the world demonstrate how important the rule of law is.
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Nov 25th 2023, 8:00 PM
Debunked: Fake News site spreads baseless claim of a second stabbing at a school in Ballymun
Fake news quickly spread in the wake of a attack at Parnell Square
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Nov 24th 2023, 6:04 PM
Shortlists revealed for Ireland rugby men's and women's player of the year awards
Sexton, Caelan Doris, Hugo Keenan and Andrew Porter are the nominees from Champions Cup finalists Leinster.
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Nov 23rd 2023, 4:52 PM
'An unbelievable year': McLaughlin making a name for herself with club and country
The young Donegal striker has enjoyed a breakthrough 2023.
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Nov 23rd 2023, 6:45 AM
Sheehan leads the way as Irish rugby's depth at hooker looks promising
With the likes of Rónan Kelleher, Rob Herring, and Tom Stewart in the mix, Ireland are in good shape.
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Nov 22nd 2023, 8:00 PM
Porter's importance clear but how are Irish rugby's loosehead stocks?
In a new series, The 42 details the options in each position across the Irish provinces.
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Nov 21st 2023, 9:13 PM
Heartbreak for Ireland's U21 side as Italy claim dramatic late draw in European qualifier
It denied the Irish international set-up a much-needed feelgood story.
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Nov 21st 2023, 8:10 PM
Heartbreak for Ireland as Italy claim dramatic late draw in Euro qualifier
It denied the Irish international set-up a much-needed feelgood story.
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Nov 21st 2023, 7:49 PM
Downing Street edits social media post celebrating Northern Ireland that included an Irish flag
Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie said it is the latest incident which demonstrates Downing Street ‘doesn’t understand’ Northern Ireland.
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Nov 21st 2023, 3:50 PM
Leinster's Osborne continues to show why Andy Farrell rates him
The uncapped 22-year-old has had a good start to the season in midfield.
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Nov 20th 2023, 7:30 PM
Man accused of renting properties for prostitution for 'major criminal organisation' refused bail
It is alleged the man had a “vital role in organising prostitution in Ireland” for several years and “coerced young vulnerable women into the industry.
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Nov 19th 2023, 1:17 PM
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Ireland referred to EU court over failure linked to work-life balance rules
A Work-Life Balance Directive adopted in 2019 aims to protect people’s professional and private lives.
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Nov 16th 2023, 2:29 PM
Fairytale of New York: 'The boys of the NYPD Choir never actually sang Galway Bay, until now'
Nathan Mannion of the EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum looks at the impact of two iconic Irish songs – Galway Bay and Fairytale of New York.
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Nov 15th 2023, 5:00 PM
Ireland suffer 52-point defeat to France in opening women's Euro 2025 qualifier
Ireland were just one point behind at end of the first quarter but their challenge faded.
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Nov 12th 2023, 8:36 PM
Parrott, Kelleher and McClean return to Ireland squad for Netherlands and New Zealand
Sammie Szmodics, Andrew Moran and Seamus Coleman miss 24-man cut.
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Nov 9th 2023, 1:05 PM
Ireland link with Portugal builds on renewal of layer of international rugby
Emerging Ireland and the Ireland A team both returned last year and appear to be here to stay.
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Nov 8th 2023, 7:52 PM
Tough balancing act for Martin's China trip after strongly critical speech earlier this year
Micheál Martin is tasked with building diplomatic relations while not abandoning any of political statements he made five months ago.
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Nov 5th 2023, 6:30 AM
'Everybody wants the best for this shirt and this nation. We'll put it all on the line for it'
Caitlin Hayes insists Ireland will prove their worth among the best in the top-tier of European football.
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Nov 2nd 2023, 6:30 AM
Amber Barrett omission underlines increasing competition in Ireland squad
Interim manager Eileen Gleeson is committed to blooding young players.
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Nov 1st 2023, 8:00 PM
Windsor Park to host Nations League meeting of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
The sides will meet at Belfast’s National Football Stadium on 5 December.
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Nov 1st 2023, 7:24 PM
Windsor Park to host Nations League meeting of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
The sides will meet at Belfast’s National Football Stadium on 5 December.
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Nov 1st 2023, 2:40 PM
Tánaiste seeking 35 Irish citizens in Gaza to be evacuated via Egypt 'as early as possible'
The Department of Foreign Affairs has not been notified of any Irish citizens being included in the first group to be evacuated from Gaza into Egypt.
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Nov 1st 2023, 1:32 PM
Job done: How important is Nations League promotion for Ireland?
‘It’s absolutely massive. It gives us a lot of confidence, it is a real big boost for us.’
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Nov 1st 2023, 6:30 AM
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October 2023
Ireland clinch Nations League promotion with victory over Albania in bizarre game of two halves
Eileen Gleeson’s side laboured to a 1-0 win in a game which was suspended for well over an hour due to adverse weather conditions.
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Oct 31st 2023, 9:32 PM
Ireland clinch Nations League promotion as O'Sullivan's late winner settles bizarre game of two halves
Eileen Gleeson’s side laboured to a 1-0 win in a game which was suspended for well over an hour.
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Oct 31st 2023, 8:54 PM
Ireland's clash with Albania suspended at half time due to adverse weather conditions
The second half is now underway in Shkodër.
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Oct 31st 2023, 7:19 PM
Ireland's clash with Albania suspended at half time due to adverse weather conditions
The second half is now underway in Shkodër.
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