USC is difficult to defend when massive surpluses exist and voters want money back
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Leinster fans banned from drinking in seats during Champions Cup semi-final in Croke Park
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Late Conor Murray try hands Munster surprise away victory over the Bulls: Pretoria-based side hindered by a 54th minute red card for Johan Goosen after a high ...
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No excuses, no what ifs for Ronan O'Gara after Leinster 'hammer' La Rochelle
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Tributes paid to rugby coach (65) who died in motorbike crash on way home from match
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'An opportunity I could not turn down' - Peter O'Mahony pens new one-year Munster deal
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Leinster confirm signing of All Black back Jordie Barrett on short-term deal: Barrett has strong connections with Meath.
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Croke Park sold out for Leinster’s Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton: Average ticket prices for the match at GAA HQ were €10 lower than Leinster’s ...
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Paul O'Connell: Peter O'Mahony faces battle to retain Ireland spot: "He’s going to face some stiff competition from some of the guys that are ...
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Ronan O’Gara’s role as pantomime villain added further fuel to Leinster fire: Routing of La Rochelle a huge vindication for Leinster coach Leo Cullen’s selection ...
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Leinster v Northampton: Don’t ‘rip people off’ with semi-final tickets, Cullen says
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2024/04/15/leinsters-leo-cullen-calls-on-champion-cup-chiefs-to-set-fair-semi-final-ticket-prices/
Skorts are meant to make camogie players more ladylike. Who asked for that?: Camogie is resilience, it is team work and it is just fun. It’s fake tan ...
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Leinster to play all home games at Aviva and Croke Park: Leinster Rugby has confirmed its men's senior team will play all of their home games at the Aviva ...
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How does Leinster’s dominance benefit Irish rugby as a whole?: With so many of Leinster’s best talent paid for by the IRFU, there are concerns this represents an ...
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Ronan O'Gara column: We travel to Dublin with a fair Cork tailwind: Being on Leeside has been lovely but it also gave us an extra day’s prep and for me over ...
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Donal Lenihan: Behind enemy lines after welcoming Ronan O'Gara and La Rochelle
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England score 14 tries to hand Ireland a demoralising Six Nations defeat: Hosts fall just short of scoring 90 points in front of a sizable Twickenham crowd to ...
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In the Letter of the Day, former Dublin All-Ireland winner Joan Maher writes about her dismay at the 'ludicrous' recent decision to continue to ban camogie ... Show more www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/13/skorts-are-meant-to-make-camogie-players-more-ladylike-who-asked-for-that/
Bernard Jackman: You can’t blame Leinster for the failings of the Irish system: I am just back from Paris on a recce mission with the Olympic Federation of ...
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Late Late Show GAA special: Five talking points, including a touching moment for Patrick Kielty
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‘We need help with facilities’: League of Ireland’s main problem on show in Dublin derby stalemate
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Munster confident Antoine Frisch will remain for next season despite French interest
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GAA president Jarlath Burns reveals September All-Ireland finals are possible again
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Jordie Barrett’s signing is a compliment - Leinster and Ireland garner more intrigue than ever before
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French media hail Jamison Gibson-Park ‘the new boss of Leinster, a worthy successor to Sexton’
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10 contenders to become the next FAI's chief executive: He’ll be forever recalled as the man who came after John Delaney’s 15-year power marathon but not ...
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Donal Lenihan: Munster gave their all but heart and guts is no longer enough: It beggars belief that in the four seasons RG Snyman has been with Munster ...
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Munster’s European exit could well be the end of an era with a number of players facing uncertain futures
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Michael McGrath: No decision made on future of universal social charge: Michael McGrath: No decision made on future of universal social charge: A comprehensive ...
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Croke Park to host Leinster in Champions Cup semi-final if they beat La Rochelle on Saturday
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Vera Pauw ‘destroyed’ by Diane Caldwell’s criticism and ‘disappointed’ in Eileen Gleeson
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Paul Mannion in sparkling form as Dublin roll on to 16-point victory over Meath: Colm O’Rourke’s side gave in plenty in the first half but a controversial ...
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‘People are looking at the Jordie Barrett signing totally wrong’ – Munster’s John Ryan on Leinster’s big move
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Joe Kinnear – The Dublin-born Spurs legend and Crazy Gang leader who had many regrets with Ireland as player a
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Quick Glance: Joe Kinnear Passes Away at 77 After Battling Vascular Dementia
- Joe Kinnear has died at the age of 77, surrounded by his family.
- Former manager of Wimbledon and Newcastle, Dublin-born Joe Kinnear had been dealing with dementia since 2015.
- Known for his tenure at Tottenham, Kinnear led Wimbledon to a remarkable sixth place in the Premier League and was celebrated for his vibrant personality.
- His career as a player and coach was marked by accomplishments, leaving behind his wife Bonnie, stepdaughter Russ, and grandchildren.
Magical Gibson-Park guides Leinster to massive rematch with champions La Rochelle
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Munster's Champions Cup dream over as Northampton dominate final quarter: The game had been tied 14-14 at half-time.
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Simon Zebo on becoming a dad: 'It was a very anxious moment - but when I saw him, euphoria'
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Donal Lenihan: A pivotal week where Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber earns his corn
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Colm O’Rourke: ‘The Leinster championship is a shambles but that’s not Dublin’s fault’
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Gordon D’Arcy: All four provinces have the opportunity for a proper crack at the URC
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Rowntree proud but irked at Munster giving away 'presents': Graham Rowntree and Tadhg Beirne wouldn't use illness in the camp as an excuse for ...
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Gerry Thornley: Champions Cup quarter-finals tend to produce best rugby and drama
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For a large number of fans, Conor Murray carried the can for Ireland's loss at Twickenham during this year's Six Nations, as his 79th-minute box-kick gave ... Show more
Leinster v Leicester: Leo Cullen’s men in knockout Champions Cup action at the Aviva
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Cavan’s two injury-time goals seal deserved win over near neighbours Monaghan: Paddy Lynch in outstanding form to score 1-9 as the wind dominates Ulster ...
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Jordie Barrett's move to Ireland and the ripple effect it can cause: Analysis -There is more to Jordie Barrett's Irish shift than just an overseas experience ...
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Why Gaelic footballers have the NFL’s attention: ‘These lads can kick balls’: Changes in the NFL kicking game could lead to opportunities for stars of Ireland's ...
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Saints set for Saturday night showdown in Champions Cup quarter-finals: Saints are set for a Saturday night showdown at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens after ...
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Leinster v La Rochelle: How the players rated at the Aviva: Several outstanding performances from the backline as Leinster blew their opponents away
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In The Irish Times this weekend: Gerry Thornley talks to Munster’s Conor Murray ahead of their crucial Champions Cup clash against Northampton ... Show more
Gerry Thornley: La Rochelle’s ability to rise to big occasion there for all to see
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Bolger keen to build on 90-minute Cobh performance - starting with UCD: Tim Clancy's charges visit the capital to take on third-placed UCD on Friday night ...
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Owen Doyle: Strong referee performance is vital when La Rochelle visit the Aviva next weekend
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Leinster U20 hurling round-up: Aaron Niland leads Galway rout of Dublin: The comprehensive win sees the Tribe into the provincial semis.
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Home and away: Meath's Cian McBride on leaving Aussie Rules and what it means to play for Royals
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Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Munster are no nearer to closing the gap: There were times during Graham Rowntree’s post-match media briefing when it felt like the marquee ...
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Munster run out of gas as Northampton keep foot down to make quarter-finals: Irish side’s challenge falls away following stirring first half at Franklin’s ...
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Insurance broker LHK Group agrees deal to acquire Dublin-based Finance One: The deal is just the latest sign of the ongoing consolidation in the Irish insurance ...
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Fraser Brown ‘hugely proud’ of Scotland career as he announces rugby retirement: The 34-year-old Glasgow hooker has not played since rupturing his anterior ...
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Accomplished Levani Botia once again poses a huge threat to Leinster’s hopes: Leinster on red alert for La Rochelle's 'demolition man' Levani Botia as they eye ...
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Lions have to be better, says scrum coach Redelinghuys: The Lions have a lot to improve on if they are to become more consistent came the sobering assessment of ...
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Rugby’s rulers ignore the game’s marvellous heritage at their peril: The sport’s appeal is not just the shiny and new. It is also about tradition ...
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In Jordan Conroy’s new show for RTÉ – Man Up?, a six-part series in which he tries to train a group of boys and make them into a rounders team – there’s a ... Show more
Tom Shanklin embroiled in heated row with fans after Scrum V appearance: The former Wales international has gained the support of legendary referee Nigel Owens
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MARK KEOHANE | It’s going to be a brutal showdown and one the Bulls must win: The Sharks are away to Glasgow, the Stormers play the strongest of the Welsh teams ...
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Philly McMahon: Dublin will be stronger for league final loss but Ulster is where the real action is
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‘We are better than that,’ says White after Bulls’ loss to Munster: Bulls coach feels his players did not produce their best effort in their match against ...
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Bulls fall to Munster in brutal URC contest: If this URC encounter is a sign of what’s to come when the Springboks meet their nemesis, Ireland later this year ...
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Ruthless Lions lay waste to Leinster: Beguiling in attack and belligerent in defence, the Lions played themselves back into top eight contention in the United ...
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PR guru Caroline Kennedy awarded damages against property management firm over tenant’s failure to pay rent
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Lions look to half-tonne Horn: Francke Horn will play his 50th match for the Lions when they take on table-topping Leinster in a United Rugby Championship clash ...
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Ask Audrey: Are the Douglas Road Stunners on the verge of a split?: You can ask her for advice, but don't expect her to be nice - it's Ask Audrey ...
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Dublin Bus boss Billy Hann’s Diary: Keeping city moving while finding time for a laugh or two
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Who is that on Cincinnati's massive mural? A closer look at the 10 influential musicians
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WRU appoint new coaches after cash windfall and signing announcement stuns rugby: The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond
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SA teams focus on URC after Euro irritation over Bulls’ benchwarmer squad in Champions Cup quarters
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Here’s to the football championship, the great clanking rust bucket of the Irish sporting summer
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A years-long quest to get a $50 gift card redeemed has a happy ending: Joe D’Avena got an apology and an extra $200 after a pursuit to redeem his gift card to ...
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An Examiner Sport classic: 'You're the worst Kerry manager of all time. Do the honourable thing and take those selectors with you'
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