18 May, 09:17
The Ireland Women's Sevens squad are preparing to take the next step this weekend at the Amsterdam International 7s and you can watch highlights of the action on YouTube.
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17 May, 09:05
Jennifer Murphy made her debut for Ireland in the 2012 Women's Six Nations. She is now concentrating her efforts as part of a new training programme for Women's Sevens. We spoke to her this week about the transition from GAA and soccer to rugby and the approach to the Sevens game.
16 May, 12:06
The Irish Rugby Football Union is pleased to announce that they have appointed Dave Clark as the new Head of Fitness to oversee all areas of elite performance in professional and representative teams.
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16 May, 11:51
There are less than 24 hours to the start of the IRFU Sports Medicine Conference (sponsored by AON) and Satellite Events, final preparations are being made for the biggest rugby union event on the island of Ireland over the coming days (ahem)!
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18 May 12
The Ireland Women's Sevens squad are preparing to take the next step this weekend at the Amsterdam International 7s and you can watch highlights of the action on YouTube.
Editor
17 May 12
Jennifer Murphy made her debut for Ireland in the 2012 Women's Six Nations. She is now concentrating her efforts as part of a new training programme for Women's Sevens. We spoke to her this week about the transition from GAA and soccer to rugby and the approach to the Sevens game.
16 May 12
The Irish Rugby Football Union is pleased to announce that they have appointed Dave Clark as the new Head of Fitness to oversee all areas of elite performance in professional and representative teams.
Editor
16 May 12
There are less than 24 hours to the start of the IRFU Sports Medicine Conference (sponsored by AON) and Satellite Events, final preparations are being made for the biggest rugby union event on the island of Ireland over the coming days (ahem)!
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16 May 12
Irish Rugby TV caught up with Amy Davis at the Ireland Women's Sevens training camp in the Aviva Stadium this week. We spoke to the experienced scrum half about her experience in the Six Nations and how Sevens could prove attractive to more female players.
15 May 12
The 2015 Rugby World Cup in England will kick off in 1,220 days' time after the IRB Council approved Friday, September 18, 2015 as the start date for rugby's showcase event.
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15 May 12
The International Rugby Board and its member Unions have sanctioned a global trial of five aspects of law amendments following an extensive process of consultation and evaluation.
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15 May 12
The Ireland management team have today announced the squad for the summer tour game against the Barbarians in Gloucester on Tuesday, May 29 (kick-off 7.45pm).
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15 May 12
A 13-woman squad has been named for the Amsterdam Sevens tournament this weekend as preparations continue for the Women's Sevens squad in their bid to qualify for the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2013.
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15 May 12
There are five Irish-based players, including retiring Munster and Ireland lock Mick O'Driscoll, in the Barbarians squad that has been selected for their three-match summer tour.
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15 May 12
Irish Rugby TV spoke to Ireland Women's Sevens coach Jon Skurr this week. The squad are five weeks into a training programme to qualify for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament. We caught up with them at the Aviva Stadium.
14 May 12
There are just days to go to the start of the IRFU Sports Medicine Conference. The Conference and Satellite events, sponsored by AON will see almost 300 delegates attending Aviva Stadium over three days.
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11 May 12
The Ireland squads for the game against the Barbarians and the summer tour to New Zealand will be named in the coming weeks and the squad has been boosted by the news that forwards coach Gert Smal is fully fit to travel.
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11 May 12
The annual IRUPA Awards is one of the biggest nights in the rugby calendar when the professional rugby players of Ireland recognise the work of their peers.
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11 May 12
'The Bull' was in flying form at the annual IRUPA Awards dinner this week as he was inducted into the Hall of Fame by IRUPA Chairman Brian O'Driscoll.
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10 May 12
It was a stellar night at the IRUPA Awards dinner in the Burlington Hotel and Irish Rugby TV was there to speak to some of the winners.
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10 May 12
Leinster and Ireland star Rob Kearney, was last night voted the IRUPA Players' Player of the Year by his fellow players at the tentth IRUPA Rugby Players Awards at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin.
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09 May 12
Irish rugby stars Gordon D'Arcy and Sean O'Brien were joined by Jennie Pierce, the Best Dressed Lady at the Punchestown Races, to help launch this year's Dublin GOAL Ball which promises to be a fun-filled night.
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09 May 12
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney, Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace and former Leinster and Ireland lock Malcolm O'Kelly will take part in the upcoming IRFU Sports Medicine Conference (May 17-19) at the Aviva Stadium.
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08 May 12
The Ireland Under-20 Squad, sponsored by PwC, for the IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa has been named. The 28-man squad announced today by head coach Mike Ruddock will play in Pool B alongside England, Italy and hosts South Africa.
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18 May
The Ireland Women's Sevens squad are preparing to take the next step this weekend at the Amsterdam International 7s and you can watch highlights of the action on YouTube.
Editor
17 May
Jennifer Murphy made her debut for Ireland in the 2012 Women's Six Nations. She is now concentrating her efforts as part of a new training programme for Women's Sevens. We spoke to her this week about the transition from GAA and soccer to rugby and the approach to the Sevens game.
16 May
The Irish Rugby Football Union is pleased to announce that they have appointed Dave Clark as the new Head of Fitness to oversee all areas of elite performance in professional and representative teams.
Editor
16 May
There are less than 24 hours to the start of the IRFU Sports Medicine Conference (sponsored by AON) and Satellite Events, final preparations are being made for the biggest rugby union event on the island of Ireland over the coming days (ahem)!
Editor
16 May
Irish Rugby TV caught up with Amy Davis at the Ireland Women's Sevens training camp in the Aviva Stadium this week. We spoke to the experienced scrum half about her experience in the Six Nations and how Sevens could prove attractive to more female players.
15 May
The 2015 Rugby World Cup in England will kick off in 1,220 days' time after the IRB Council approved Friday, September 18, 2015 as the start date for rugby's showcase event.
Editor
15 May
The International Rugby Board and its member Unions have sanctioned a global trial of five aspects of law amendments following an extensive process of consultation and evaluation.
Editor
15 May
The Ireland management team have today announced the squad for the summer tour game against the Barbarians in Gloucester on Tuesday, May 29 (kick-off 7.45pm).
Editor
15 May
A 13-woman squad has been named for the Amsterdam Sevens tournament this weekend as preparations continue for the Women's Sevens squad in their bid to qualify for the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2013.
Editor
15 May
There are five Irish-based players, including retiring Munster and Ireland lock Mick O'Driscoll, in the Barbarians squad that has been selected for their three-match summer tour.
Editor
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