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12th Jan 2026

IRFU partners with Dublin Rape Crisis Centre to Enhance the...

The IRFU is working with Dublin Rape Crisis Centre to raise awareness of the reality and impact of sexual violence…
IRFU partners with Dublin Rape Crisis Centre to Enhance the Culture of Respect, Allyship and Consent in Rugby
29th Dec 2025

John McKinney: ‘A True Gentleman’

The IRFU is saddened to hear of the passing of former Ireland Under 18 Manager John McKinney after a short…
John McKinney: ‘A True Gentleman’
#MerryChristmas 24th Dec 2025

Merry Christmas From The IRFU

As we gather with family and friends this festive season, it gives me great joy to extend warm Christmas greetings…
Merry Christmas
18th Dec 2025

Ministers Announce €900,000 Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks Fund For IRFU...

The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, and the Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy,…
Ministers Announce €900,000 Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks Fund For IRFU & FAI Clubs
10th Dec 2025

Alan Gallagher Appointed Stadium Director For Aviva Stadium

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) are today pleased to announce that Alan…
A view of the Aviva Stadium as the players take to the field 15/11/2025
10th Dec 2025

2026 Leadership Pathway Programme to Support Club Volunteers

The IRFU has opened applications for its 2026 Leadership Pathway Programme, a national initiative designed to equip club volunteers with…
2026 Leadership Pathway Programme to Support Club Volunteers
8th Dec 2025

Community Sports Facilities Fund – Clubs Encouraged To Begin Planning

As we look ahead to the New Year, it is time for clubs and sporting organisations to prepare for the…
Community Sports Facilities Fund – Clubs Encouraged To Begin Planning
25th Nov 2025

New Research Maps High-Stakes Path For Elite Rugby Coaches

Leading sports researchers, in partnership with the IRFU, have highlighted the gap between coaches' ability to meet intense demands of…
New Research Maps High-Stakes Path For Elite Rugby Coaches
#IrishRugby 25th Nov 2025

Paul Eakin Receives IRFU Referee Volunteer Of The Year Award

Paul Eakin was recently presented with the IRFU Referee Volunteer of the Year award for 2025. This award recognises a member from…
Paul Eakin Receives IRFU Referee Volunteer Of The Year Award
25th Nov 2025

Women’s Rugby National Networking Event – Collaboration Through Conversation

Representatives from across the Women's rugby community - players, referees, coaches, and administrators, both male and female - gathered at…
Women’s Rugby National Networking Event – Collaboration Through Conversation