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<p>Ireland women's rugby team has changed from white to navy shorts to ease stress over periods.</p>

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Women’s International: Defeat for disappointing Ireland as late score earns Wales victory
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Six new call-ups to Ireland squad for Wales test
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‘Girls and women absolutely love to play rugby because it’s a game for everyone’
Ireland slump to worst Women's Six Nations finish in 13 years
Ireland slump to worst Women's Six Nations finish in 13 years

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Women's Six Nations: Ireland suffer second home defeat after 10 try tussle with France
Women's Six Nations: Ireland suffer second home defeat after 10 try tussle with France

A very entertaining 10-try tussle ended 47-17 in France's favour as the Ireland Women suffered their second home defeat of this year's Six Nations campaign.

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Rugby country growing as Munster tyros shine
Rugby country growing as Munster tyros shine
Fineen Wycherley&rsquo;s dad is from Skibbereen, his mum from Bantry. Neither are what Micheal O Muircheartaigh would call traditional rugby strongholds but the Irish game&rsquo;s heat map is showing up more red than ever in places long considered beyond the code&rsquo;s accepted heartlands.

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