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Irish rugby has dropped a clanger with James Lowe

The Irish Times 13 Jun 2026
Negotiating with two paymasters from the same company is a tricky business. That is how Irish rugby works ... They have to balance the books ... the rugby newsletter from The Irish Times ... It’s truly sad a mob of Irish fans simply want to drag Leinster down ... .
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Matt Williams: Mindless hatred of Leinster will hurt Irish rugby in the long run

The Irish Times 12 Jun 2026
The lack of praise from the Irish rugby media towards Leinster since they reached the United Rugby Championship (URC) final has been deafening ... That will damage the standards of all Irish rugby and condemn the national team to mediocrity.
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Philip Browne: Former IRFU chief executive guided Irish rugby into bright new era

The Irish Times 10 Jun 2026
He was a central figure as Irish rugby negotiated the transition from amateur sport to professionalism in 1995 ... The pro and amateur wings of Irish rugby came under the auspices of one committee.
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RORY KEANE: Does Irish rugby ever learn? The IRFU are making the same mistake with ...

The Daily Mail 07 Jun 2026
Again, the World Cup is the major acid test for this squad. We're looking at 40 years of hurt when the big one kicks off Down Under ....
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Irish rugby mourns Fergus Slattery, former Ireland captain and Lions flanker, dead at 77

Idaho State Journal 05 Jun 2026
His death was confirmed by the Irish Rugby ...
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Andy Farrell's new deal is a statement of intent for Irish rugby

RTE 05 Jun 2026
"We’ve loved it from day one, we love living here", Farrell told Irish Rugby TV, after his contract was confirmed this morning ... There was a school of thought that after more than a decade in Irish ...
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Former Irish rugby player travels to Ukraine to deliver medical aid for soldiers who have lost limbs

The Irish Times 02 Jun 2026
A former Irish rugby player has travelled to Kherson, Ukraine to facilitate the delivery of medical supplies to help soldiers who have lost limbs ... Irish far-right figures join gathering in Portugal to push idea of ‘remigration’.
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Speed on and off the pitch: What Irish rugby can learn from France

The Irish Times 30 May 2026
French rugby has found a winning formula and while Irish rugby is hardly floundering, it clearly is not in the same place ... Irish rugby is limited by the size of its system, but it nevertheless can expand.
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Gerry Thornley: Leinster beaten decisively by Bordeaux on bruising weekend for Irish rugby

The Irish Times 24 May 2026
the rugby newsletter from The Irish Times ... But this defeat will damage Leinster’s future attempts to win this competition and, added to the beating Ireland received in Paris on Six Nations opening night, won’t be a positive for the Irish team either.
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RTÉ Rugby podcast: Irish rugby braced for bumper Bilbao weekend | Ireland make their Aviva mark

RTE 20 May 2026
Connacht, meanwhile, will have to wait to see if their top-half finish is enough for Champions Cup rugby next season (49.15), although Stuart Lancaster's side did secure their play-off spot, as they continue their impressive form.
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Leinster European glory would be good for Irish rugby

RTE 19 May 2026
They have bolstered Irish rugby for the last decade, yet the return on this investment in terms of European trophies has ground to a halt ... It doesn’t say a lot for Irish rugby if our top club team can’t compete at the higher end of European rugby.
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‘It’s beyond my wildest dreams, it’s hard to put into words’ – Irish rugby revels in signature performance on historic day

Irish Independent 17 May 2026
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‘It’s beyond my wildest dreams, it’s hard to put into words’ – Irish rugby revels in signature performance on

Irish Independent 17 May 2026
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Conor Murray: How the battle for the number nine shirt is shaping the future of Irish rugby

The Irish Times 15 May 2026
the rugby newsletter from The Irish Times ... Ireland women’s rugby rides a new wave as Aviva crowd record looms ... If the schools and the clubs produced a Craig Casey in every position, every other year, Irish rugby would be in a healthy place.
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Irish rugby star gets go-ahead to open padel court facility in Westmeath town

Irish Independent 13 May 2026
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