Person: Fiona Hayes

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Leinster women make history with interpro title defence

Leinster retained the IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship with a 25-12 win over Connacht at Energia Park - the first time they have won back-to-back titles.

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Munster announce first all-female staff for women's squads

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Mighty Munster win Women’s Interpros on scoring difference

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IRFU defend decision on coaching role as Fiona Hayes claims it 'is belittling women's game'

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Fiona Hayes fumes over ‘belittling of the women’s game’

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Munster banking on youth and experience

Fiona Hayes: Big scalps mean Ireland won’t fear Canada

When you’ve locked horns and beaten women’s rugby giants New Zealand and World Cup champions England in the recent past, taking on highly-ranked Canada isn’t quite the frightening prospect it could be.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2016

Tom Tierney rejigs Ireland for clash with Canada

Ireland Women’s head coach Tom Tierney has made 10 changes from last week’s defeat to England, as Canada roll around to the UCD Bowl on Saturday.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2016

Analyst: Mortgage rate pressure to weigh on PTSB

Pressure to lower mortgage rates will likely weigh on the profitability of 75%-State-owned Permanent TSB (PTSB) over the coming years, according to Davy Stockbrokers.

Tue, 24 May, 2016

Banks under spotlight over dividends

Eurozone banks should be encouraged to keep more of their profits rather than pay dividends, to bolster their capital, and finance new loans, the head of research of the Bank of International Settlements said yesterday.

Fri, 08 Apr, 2016

AIB profits leap as doubts rise on IPO this year

AIB says it’s in good enough shape for the first slice of the bank to be sold off later this year, and hopes that turbulent market conditions will have settled by then.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2016

Tierney demands more discipline from Ireland’s women’s squad when they take on England

Ireland’s women’s squad will be looking to reduce the number of unforced errors they committed in the loss to France as they return to action tomorrow at Twickenham (7.15pm), says coach Tom Tierney.

Fri, 26 Feb, 2016

AIB repayment to cut national debt

Finance Minister Michael Noonan has insisted the €1.7bn AIB is to return to the State will be used to reduce the national debt.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2015

Bank of Ireland to repay stock

Bank of Ireland said it remains on track to buy back €1.3bn of preferred stock issued during the financial crisis, even as its capital level fell in the third quarter on a widening pension deficit.

Thu, 05 Nov, 2015

One change to Ireland’s women for France game

Ireland women head coach Tom Tiernan has made one change to Ireland’s starting XV for Friday’s RBS Six Nations match against France in Ashbourne.

Wed, 11 Feb, 2015

Leinster flyer to debut for Ireland Women's team; U20s also named

Ireland Women's Coach Tom Tierney has named six uncapped players in their squad for their 6 Nations opener against Italy in Florence on Friday night (6pm Irish Time).

Wed, 04 Feb, 2015

GoldmanSachs to advise Government on recouping AIB bailout

The Government has picked Goldman Sachs to advise on how to recoup a €21bn taxpayer bailout of AIB.

Tue, 13 Jan, 2015

Ireland's All Black conquerors named for England clash

Ireland Women's rugby coach Philip Doyle has named the same side that overcame New Zealand for their Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final against England tomorrow.

Tue, 12 Aug, 2014

Fans fly in to help Ireland finish the job

Full-back Niamh Briggs has applauded the Irish support in France and at home, and hopes Ireland’s Rugby World Cup adventure continues to gain momentum.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2014

Wholesale changes to women’s rugby team ahead of Kazakhstan clash

Head coach Philip Doyle made 10 changes to the starting side after their historic World Cup win against New Zealand.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2014

One change for women's rugby team to play New Zealand

The Ireland Women's team to play New Zealand in the second round of the IRB Women's Rugby World Cup has been named.

Mon, 04 Aug, 2014

Irish Women’s Rugby Team – meet the players

Meet the women representing Ireland at the Women’s Rugby World Cup in France, with the first match at 4pm this evening.

Fri, 01 Aug, 2014

Changes do Wexford no harm while McGrath inspires Banner

Wexford and Galway took the field in their opening Division 1 Camogie League tie without many of the regulars that have graced both sides over the years.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2013

Historic Triple Crown for Ireland women

RBS Six Nations Women's Championship

Sat, 23 Feb, 2013

Ireland look to end losing England run

Six Nations Ladies

Sat, 09 Feb, 2013

Wexford too strong for Offaly

Wexford may have been without their Oulart-The-Ballagh contingent as they got the defence of their Irish Daily Star National Camogie League Division 1 title under way in Enniscorthy today, but it made no difference, as they steamrollered Offaly 5-17 to 1-9.

Sun, 26 Feb, 2012

Draw decided in camogie championship

The semi-final draw for the All-Ireland senior camogie championship in association with RTÉ Sport has pitted Kilkenny against Galway and Wexford versus Cork.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011

Taylor sets sights on English champion

FRESH from her victory over German champion Yana Kultysheva at the weekend, Ireland’s world boxing champion, Katie Taylor, returns to the ring in Dungarvan on Friday night for the first all-women’s tournament at the Sports Centre.

Wed, 28 Feb, 2007

Taylor steps uo to light-welterweight

World and European lightweight champion Katie Taylor will step up to light-welterweight for her clash with England's Amanda Coulson in Waterford next month.

Tue, 20 Feb, 2007

Economy shows positive signs for year ahead

IRISH equities got the thumbs-up from one of the country's leading investment management firms yesterday. Hibernian Investment Managers (HIM) said it was upbeat about the prospects for the Irish economy in the year ahead and that it would invest a greater portion of its funds in Irish stocks than most of its competitors.

Wed, 09 Feb, 2005