Brian O’Driscoll

Owen Farrell case is blatant sharp practice and bad news for safety in rugby

The idea that sending the England captain to tackle school is anything other than a way to take a match off his suspension is laughable

Amy Huberman: ‘Power couple? I spend half the day just lying on the couch’

Actor on family life, the first Christmas without her beloved dad Harold and how she’s not one half of a power couple

Ireland v Fiji, a look back on their four previous meetings

Ireland have won all four meetings against Fiji, with all of the matches played in Dublin

Refreshed Furlong excited by the prospect of another showdown with Munster

Leinster's Tadhg Furlong delighted to be back in action in time for Munster showdown

Gym+Coffee slips to 2021 loss as business spends on expansion

Brian O’Driscoll-backed athleisure firm aims to open four stores in 2023 including new outlet in Dundrum

O’Driscoll’s lament for glory days a timely service to those missing the roar

Too often the conversation around men’s mental health is whispered

Familiar foes Leinster and Toulouse to produce another European spectacle

Sides meet for fourth time in semis, with Leinster the only non-French side left in cup

Freedom of Dublin city award for boxer Kellie Harrington

Feminist activist Ailbhe Smyth and psychologist Mary Aiken also in line for the honour

The Offload: Should Jamison Gibson-Park have been shown red for ‘tackle’?

Jordan Conroy swaps his dancing shoes for rugby boots as Ireland Sevens impress

‘Inspirational’ Tom Smith hailed as one of Scotland’s best after death aged 50

Brian O’Driscoll among those to pay tribute to the prop who played on two Lions tours

TV View: ‘Zero-craic Eddie’ sees the glass half-empty at Twickenham

Donal Lenihan went through the exultant highs and funereal lows in a draining 80 minutes

Johnny Sexton: ‘I feel that I can still contribute and that’s the most important thing’

Ireland captain not planning to ease down anytime soon as he sets time for endgame

‘You lifted the Leinster Schools Senior Cup – does that mean nothing to you now’

Ross O’Carroll Kelly gets a tap on the shoulder at the bor in Dublin Airport

O’Driscoll says Italy game gives Farrell the chance to experiment

‘I would love to see Joey get a bit more game-time, not necessarily just this weekend’

Gordon D’Arcy: Superior bench strength proved a telling factor for France

Galthie’s decision to select six forwards in the replacements important in the end game

Aki exudes positivity in advance of key Paris showdown

Abrasive centre says – despite Sexton’s absence – Ireland have the players to take the game to the French

Widespread jubilation at Leona Maguire LPGA win in Florida

‘Another fantastic Irish sportswoman leading the way internationally,’ says President

Matt Williams: Every great outhalf requires a proper consigliere to really shine

The role of the inside centre is letting the No 10 flourish is one of the game’s key combinations

Crowdfunding: will Central Bank oversight help or hinder sector?

Experts hope it will help Ireland catch up with UK – but the model will always be risky

Bonnie Greer: ‘Ireland needs to understand the world is changing’

The broadcaster and writer spoke to Sorcha Pollak at the Irish Times Winter Nights festival

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...

The Irish Times ePaper

Election 2024

Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies

Common Ground

How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands