Gerry Thornley: Ireland’s prop cupboard has never been so well stocked
Next season Joe Schmidt could have 10 props with Test match experience at his disposal
Next season Joe Schmidt could have 10 props with Test match experience at his disposal
Ulster confirm Tommy Bowe will not return to action this season
Anthony Foley says a win would give confidence back to his under-pressure players
The IRFU are not without blame for province’s plight which is detrimental to everyone
Munster backrow finally over the serious hip injury which ruled him out of World Cup
Coach in talks about third year at Munster but more concerned about getting result
Anthony Foley names Simon Zebo in team and Donnacha Ryan on bench
Replacement scores try with last play of game to keep up unbeaten start
David Johnston, Shane Monahan and John Madigan to face Italian side
Munster played into Glasgow’s hands with an aimless kicking game
Hurley will captain province against Glasgow at Ravenhill with Zebo cleared fit to play
Ireland internationals recover from injury to start pro 12 semi-final against the Ospreys
Anthony Foley’s side home to Ospreys in semi-finals after Connacht hold Welsh side to three tries
Italian side run in three tries at Musgrave Park
Bath’s former Rugby League star’s tackling technique is raw, pure and devastating
Kieran Marmion returns for Connacht in Pro12 encounter
Niall Scannell and Kevin O’Byrne also commit to province with new deals
Robbie Diack returns to Ulster bench for their Pro12 encounter on Sunday
Coach Anthony Foley can name a stronger side as they travel to play Scarlets
Anthony Foley welcomes back O’Donnell, Keatley and Jones while Lam makes three Connacht changes
Anthony Foley names a strong side for visit of Cardiff Blues at newly refurbished Musgrave Park
After inconsistent campaign, the province need to revive the Thomond Park factor
Home side claim bonus point after Foley’s side put in limp performance at Allianz Park
Murray remains doubt for Champions Cup clash
Pat Lam’s side full value for interpro victory that shows level of their ambitions
Rugby derby may be missing big names but history will make it a spectacle
Anthony Foley welcomes back skipper O’Mahony, Paul O’Connell, Conor Murray and Simon Zebo
‘The Beast’ looking forward to Ireland clash as career goes from strength to strength
Ex-Springboks prop flags need to focus on points and put intense rivalry aside
Foley: ‘We’ve consistently said we want to make our Thomond Park a fortress’
Another home defeat, in front of poor crowd at Thomond Park, keeps pressure on Foley
Injury-riddled province under pressure to get result against sometimes bitter rivals
Tommy Bowe and Paddy Jackson make first starts for Ulster away to Cardiff
Anthony Foley names a young team for friendly against Gloucester at Kingsholm
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices