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# ireland - Yesterday’s News

From The42 Six Nations wash-out shows human side of Schmidt 6 Nations

Six Nations wash-out shows human side of Schmidt

19 hours ago 35,842 Views 84 Comments

The outgoing head coach won’t tear up his gameplan and start anew, so Ireland will have to fight their way out of this corner.

From The42 Griggs' Ireland fall to 10th in latest World Rugby rankings after dismal Six Nations Low Ebb

Griggs' Ireland fall to 10th in latest World Rugby rankings after dismal Six Nations

Tue 5:14 PM 7,487 Views 6 Comments

They drop below Spain.

From The42 World Karate Federation intervenes in Irish political dispute ahead of European Championships Development

World Karate Federation intervenes in Irish political dispute ahead of European Championships

Tue 11:42 AM 4,051 Views 3 Comments

The WKF has released a statement on the political in-fighting which has divided Irish karate.

# ireland - Sunday 17 March, 2019

From The42 'We haven't been catastrophic' - Schmidt must identify bug that has hit Ireland Out Of Form

'We haven't been catastrophic' - Schmidt must identify bug that has hit Ireland

Sun 6:00 AM 15,034 Views 99 Comments

Wales were far superior in Cardiff as they secured their Grand Slam against Ireland.

# ireland - Saturday 16 March, 2019

From The42 'Pressure can do very strange things to you' - Ireland captain Best Leader

'Pressure can do very strange things to you' - Ireland captain Best

Sat 10:30 PM 12,853 Views 42 Comments

The 36-year-old made his final appearance in the Six Nations in Cardiff.

From The42 'Those two guys are not the reason we lost' - Schmidt on Sexton and Murray Halfbacks

'Those two guys are not the reason we lost' - Schmidt on Sexton and Murray

Sat 7:02 PM 24,226 Views 102 Comments

The Ireland boss only replaced his starting halfbacks in the closing 10 minutes in Cardiff.

From The42 Wales do the Slam as Schmidt's shambolic Ireland end Six Nations on dire note Well Beaten

Wales do the Slam as Schmidt's shambolic Ireland end Six Nations on dire note

Sat 4:39 PM 49,442 Views 200 Comments

Warren Gatland’s side were superb as they claimed a third Grand Slam under the Kiwi head coach.

From The42 As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations Liveblog

As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations

Sat 1:47 PM 76,987 Views 183 Comments

We went minute-by-minute as Ireland went to rain on a Welsh Grand Slam parade.

From The42 36 players and lots of lessons: Schmidt gets wider look at Ireland in Six Nations Futureproofing

36 players and lots of lessons: Schmidt gets wider look at Ireland in Six Nations

Sat 9:00 AM 9,430 Views 36 Comments

Tadhg Beirne and Kieran Marmion are the latest two to be involved in this championship.

From The42 Ireland look to blow the roof off Wales' Grand Slam party in Cardiff Battle

Ireland look to blow the roof off Wales' Grand Slam party in Cardiff

Sat 7:00 AM 20,530 Views 31 Comments

A bruising encounter in the rain awaits at Principality Stadium.

# ireland - Friday 15 March, 2019

From The42 Ireland rugby team share 'heartfelt sympathies' with Christchurch after shootings Respects

Ireland rugby team share 'heartfelt sympathies' with Christchurch after shootings

Fri 4:13 PM 9,311 Views 10 Comments

Wales also passed on their respects to everyone affected by the events in New Zealand.

From The42 'You’d have to ask the Irish guys what their mentality is' - Roof stays open in Cardiff Roofgate

'You’d have to ask the Irish guys what their mentality is' - Roof stays open in Cardiff

Fri 12:23 PM 24,048 Views 33 Comments

Ireland made a request for the roof not to be closed despite the poor forecast.

From The42 'He's the complete package and I'm delighted to have him alongside us' Turnover Threat

'He's the complete package and I'm delighted to have him alongside us'

Fri 6:30 AM 13,211 Views 11 Comments

Peter O’Mahony and Tadhg Beirne will bring their destructive Munster link to the green jersey tomorrow.

# ireland - Thursday 14 March, 2019

From The42 Wales motivated to seize Grand Slam chance - Gatland Chasing Glory

Wales motivated to seize Grand Slam chance - Gatland

Thu 6:59 PM 3,035 Views 2 Comments

The Dragons can complete a Six Nations whitewash this weekend and head coach Gatland is pleased with his players’ attitude.

From The42 Henderson set for 'few weeks' sidelined as Schmidt signals intent in Cardiff Grand Finale

Henderson set for 'few weeks' sidelined as Schmidt signals intent in Cardiff

Thu 5:49 PM 6,636 Views 2 Comments

The Kiwi hopes the fine margins and crucial decision go his team’s way in his last Six nations match.

From The42 Beirne's big chance, O'Brien's recall and Kearney's calm at 15 Talking Points

Beirne's big chance, O'Brien's recall and Kearney's calm at 15

Mar 14th 2019, 2:40 PM 13,917 Views 20 Comments

Joe Schmidt has handed the Munster man an opportunity to show his class for Ireland in Cardiff.

From The42 Beirne and O'Brien in harness as Ireland bid to halt Welsh title bid Slambusters

Beirne and O'Brien in harness as Ireland bid to halt Welsh title bid

Mar 14th 2019, 2:21 PM 27,171 Views 60 Comments

Joe Schmidt has also recalled Andrew Porter, Kieran Marmion and Quinn Roux to his squad for his final Six Nations match.

From The42 Wales 'look a bit tired' and Ireland 'peaking at the right time' - Eddie Jones Mind Games

Wales 'look a bit tired' and Ireland 'peaking at the right time' - Eddie Jones

Mar 14th 2019, 12:30 PM 9,158 Views 9 Comments

The England boss is hoping Joe Schmidt’s side win in Cardiff on Saturday.

From The42 Major boost for Wales with Williams fit for Grand Slam shot against Ireland Cardiff Clash

Major boost for Wales with Williams fit for Grand Slam shot against Ireland

Mar 14th 2019, 12:03 PM 4,477 Views 3 Comments

Warren Gatland has named an unchanged matchday 23 for the clash in Cardiff.

From The42 Connacht lock Dillane happy to be firmly back in Ireland's plans Impact

Connacht lock Dillane happy to be firmly back in Ireland's plans

Mar 14th 2019, 1:01 AM 6,335 Views 3 Comments

The 25-year-old is hoping for a fourth appearance in the championship against Wales.

# ireland - Wednesday 13 March, 2019

From The42 Byrne returns at out-half for Ireland U20 side bidding for Grand Slam glory Flash Harry

Byrne returns at out-half for Ireland U20 side bidding for Grand Slam glory

Mar 13th 2019, 4:57 PM 8,889 Views 13 Comments

Noel McNamara has named his side for Friday night’s showdown with Wales in Colwyn Bay.

From The42 Beirne set to start against Wales as O'Brien makes return for Ireland Big Calls

Beirne set to start against Wales as O'Brien makes return for Ireland

Mar 13th 2019, 10:00 AM 53,561 Views 86 Comments

The Munster second row could make his Six Nations debut in Cardiff on Saturday.

From The42 Ireland's front row options improve as Kilcoyne and Ryan drive on Prop Life

Ireland's front row options improve as Kilcoyne and Ryan drive on

Mar 13th 2019, 7:00 AM 7,882 Views 32 Comments

The Munster pair have pushed into the matchday squad again in recent weeks.

From The42 'I wasn’t panicking' - Conor Murray unfazed by debate about his Six Nations form Form

'I wasn’t panicking' - Conor Murray unfazed by debate about his Six Nations form

Mar 13th 2019, 6:00 AM 6,018 Views 1 Comment

Ireland’s scrum-half has been ignoring the debate around his form in the Six Nations.

From The42 Big call for Schmidt to make at openside with Leavy offering 'X-factor' 7

Big call for Schmidt to make at openside with Leavy offering 'X-factor'

Mar 13th 2019, 1:01 AM 11,709 Views 21 Comments

Sean O’Brien’s experience is tempting after Josh van der Flier was ruled out.

# ireland - Tuesday 12 March, 2019

From The42 McGoldrick scores 12th of the season for Sheffield United as Ireland internationals draw near In Form

McGoldrick scores 12th of the season for Sheffield United as Ireland internationals draw near

Mar 12th 2019, 10:35 PM 4,817 Views 5 Comments

The 31-year-old was named in Mick McCarthy’s provisional squad to face Gibraltar and Georgia.

From The42 'It would be nice to tick it off' - Schmidt's Ireland out to end pain in Cardiff Next Job

'It would be nice to tick it off' - Schmidt's Ireland out to end pain in Cardiff

Mar 12th 2019, 8:50 AM 26,250 Views 43 Comments

The Ireland boss has yet to beat the Welsh in a Six Nations game at Principality Stadium.

# ireland - Monday 11 March, 2019

From The42 Grand Slam-chasing Wales' 'jealousy' adds extra motive against Ireland Cardiff Chaos

Grand Slam-chasing Wales' 'jealousy' adds extra motive against Ireland

Updated Mar 11th 2019, 12:55 PM 41,333 Views 14 Comments

Wales boss Warren Gatland says his players are keen to settle a few scores against Ireland.

From The42 Analysis: Stander pass sends Earls in for another Schmidt set-piece strike Inside Job

Analysis: Stander pass sends Earls in for another Schmidt set-piece strike

Mar 11th 2019, 12:16 PM 26,784 Views 5 Comments

The Munster back row delivered the scoring pass in what he called ‘a real team try.’

From The42 Schmidt to consider Ireland selection options for six-day turnaround to Cardiff XV

Schmidt to consider Ireland selection options for six-day turnaround to Cardiff

Mar 11th 2019, 7:55 AM 27,989 Views 67 Comments

Dan Leavy or Sean O’Brien could come into the mix after an injury to Josh van der Flier.

# ireland - Sunday 10 March, 2019

From The42 Late lapse the chief disappointment for Schmidt Cons

Late lapse the chief disappointment for Schmidt

Mar 10th 2019, 10:07 PM 6,387 Views 6 Comments

The head coach wasn’t concerned by the delay between Ireland’s first and second tries during a sustained period of pressure.

From The42 Rory Best: 'It’s exactly how you would plan your last home game here' Skipper

Rory Best: 'It’s exactly how you would plan your last home game here'

Mar 10th 2019, 8:32 PM 6,418 Views 24 Comments

The captain was thrilled with how Ireland ‘attacked’ the contest.

From The42 Kearney 'a good chance' for Wales but Ireland uncertain on van der Flier Injury Update

Kearney 'a good chance' for Wales but Ireland uncertain on van der Flier

Mar 10th 2019, 7:16 PM 10,164 Views 14 Comments

Robbie Henshaw won’t be coming back into the mix as his dead leg lingers.

From The42 'It's taken a while, but there was a bit of our rhythm back' -- Schmidt Cohesive This post contains videos

'It's taken a while, but there was a bit of our rhythm back' -- Schmidt

Mar 10th 2019, 6:37 PM 9,201 Views 13 Comments

The head coach was thrilled to see his side dominate the first half against France on their way to a bonus point win.

From The42 Bonus-point win over les Bleus boosts Schmidt's Ireland before Wales trip Victoire

Bonus-point win over les Bleus boosts Schmidt's Ireland before Wales trip

Mar 10th 2019, 4:58 PM 43,541 Views 88 Comments

The Ireland boss will be frustrated at how his side closed out the game but they dominated most of the contest.

From The42 As it happened: Ireland v France, Six Nations Liveblog

As it happened: Ireland v France, Six Nations

Mar 10th 2019, 1:59 PM 63,514 Views 54 Comments

We went minute-by-minute as Ireland attempted to retain their interest in the Championship going into the final week.

From The42 Madigan nails 88th-minute conversion to give Lam's Bristol a vital win Irish Abroad

Madigan nails 88th-minute conversion to give Lam's Bristol a vital win

Mar 10th 2019, 11:17 AM 17,108 Views 44 Comments

The 29-year-old showed his composure at the very death against Northampton.

From The42 Big performance against les Bleus can ease concerns over Schmidt's Ireland Jouez

Big performance against les Bleus can ease concerns over Schmidt's Ireland

Mar 10th 2019, 7:30 AM 6,185 Views 24 Comments

The home side have named 13 of the starting team that beat the All Blacks back in November.

From The42 'He could have another eight years or more at the highest level, which is scary!' Rise

'He could have another eight years or more at the highest level, which is scary!'

Mar 10th 2019, 7:00 AM 32,273 Views 10 Comments

From second-choice scrum-half to world-class 13, Garry Ringrose’s rise has been extraordinary.

# ireland - Saturday 9 March, 2019

From The42 Seamus Coleman withdraws from Everton starting XI before kick-off due to illness Unwell

Seamus Coleman withdraws from Everton starting XI before kick-off due to illness

Mar 9th 2019, 4:07 PM 5,178 Views 4 Comments

The defender initially took part in the Toffees’ warm-up at St James’ Park, but lasted only five minutes before being withdrawn.

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