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the west's asleep

Connacht thumped on the opening day defence of their Pro12 crown

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On The 42Comeback

McKinley pays tribute to reception received on his return to the RDS

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A Star is Born

Joey Carbery comes of age to guide Leinster to win over Treviso in campaign opener

2 Sep 2016

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On The 42mads

Madigan gears up for demands of gruelling French season

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On The 42Rassie

Erasmus hopeful Irish duo will be available for Pro12 opener

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On The 42Disappointment

Impressive Ian Madigan display not enough to rescue Bordeaux in Toulouse

27 Aug 2016

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supplier

'Pure enjoyment': James Hart more than happy to learn at the feet of Dan Carter

23 Aug 2016

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On The 42tour de force

Ian Madigan thrilled with impressive Bordeaux debut

22 Aug 2016

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Dream Debut

Ian Madigan kicks 5 penalties to guide Bordeaux to win over Racing on Top 14 debut

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On The 42Irish Abroad

Ian Madigan starts opposite James Hart and Dan Carter as Bordeaux host champions in Top 14 opener

19 Aug 2016

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west coast

Connacht's hottest property Aki in no rush to decide on future

15 Aug 2016

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unfortunate

Heenan doubtful for start of Connacht's season after gruesome hand injury

12 Aug 2016

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On Tour

Pat Lam's Connacht slip to narrow defeat to Montpellier in first pre-season outing

11 Aug 2016

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inside scoop

What role did Galway boss Micheal Donoghue have with Tipperary last year?

9 Aug 2016

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Tann Is The Man

One of Galway's key men in 2015 back fit before All-Ireland semi-final against Tipperary

5 Aug 2016

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On The 42standing tall

Mayo not expecting provocation from Westmeath in the wake of Diarmuid Connolly incident

21 Jul 2016

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Second bite

Galway blitz Roscommon in replay to clinch first Connacht title in 8 years

17 Jul 2016

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up the banner

Exceptional second-half performance sees Banner down Sligo

16 Jul 2016

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On The 42Winning On The Double

Clare footballers launch comeback to defeat Laois and complete brilliant Banner GAA weekend

10 Jul 2016

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west coast

Galway hurlers draft in Pat Lam in bid to outfox the Cats

3 Jul 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Mallinder shows his class as England overpower battling Irish to take title

25 Jun 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Before the World Championship we asked the Ireland U20 squad what they hoped to achieve

25 Jun 2016

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Jokers and Eaters

'I swear to God, I have never seen someone eat so much beef in my life'

24 Jun 2016

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mount merrion man

Leinster academy's Keenan out to top U20 ever-present status with world medal

24 Jun 2016

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our story

'We believed' - Ireland U20s' journey to the World Championship final in their words

23 Jun 2016

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Cork Man

Munster centre Daly destined for academy after World Championship final

23 Jun 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Nucifora: Ireland's performance at World U20 Championship a huge boost

22 Jun 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Carolan believes his young guns can make history and lift world crown

20 Jun 2016

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Dominant

Ruthless first-half performance sends Ireland to first U20 Championship final

20 Jun 2016

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On The 42west is awake

Galway book Leinster final date with Kilkenny after win over spirited Offaly

19 Jun 2016

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Tribal Call

In like Flynn: Galway dump Mayo out of Connacht with shock win in Castlebar

18 Jun 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Cosgrove drafted in by Irish U20s as Gallagher ruled out of semi-final

17 Jun 2016

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On The 42War of Attrition

Another game down, another man down: Powerful lock Gallagher the latest worry for U20 semi-final

16 Jun 2016

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wolfpups

'Never mind top our group, but to win the three games!' - Ireland coach proud of U20s

16 Jun 2016

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Dogged

Ireland U20 made to work for semi-final spot by resolute 14-man Georgia

15 Jun 2016

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On The 42green wall

Ireland U20s fronted up to the haka in a unique way on Saturday - and it clearly worked

13 Jun 2016

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On The 42Rossies

Roscommon fight back to win thriller against impressive Sligo

12 Jun 2016

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On The 42dislocated

Blow for Ireland U20s as out-half Johnston heads home injured

12 Jun 2016

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watershed moment

Carolan hopes New Zealand win can build confidence in all levels of Irish rugby

11 Jun 2016

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On The 42futureisgreen

Shanagolden hedge their money on Ireland U20 star Betts

11 Jun 2016

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