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Griggs urges Ireland Women's players to show ‘world class’ quality

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Griggs urges Ireland Women's players to show ‘world class’ quality

Ireland women’s head coach Adam Griggs has challenged his players to showcase their “world class” credentials in tomorrow’s Six Nations Championship clash with England.

Ireland's top-scorer Parsons to miss remainder of Six Nations due to Leaving Cert

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Ireland's top-scorer Parsons to miss remainder of Six Nations due to Leaving Cert

Former Cork dual player Claire Keohane gets first Ireland start at fly-half

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Former Cork dual player Claire Keohane gets first Ireland start at fly-half

Sevens star Hannah Tyrrell added to Ireland squad for Wales clash

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Sevens star Hannah Tyrrell added to Ireland squad for Wales clash

Doyle’s drive remains the same whatever the numbers

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Doyle’s drive remains the same whatever the numbers

Six new call-ups to Ireland squad for Wales test

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Six new call-ups to Ireland squad for Wales test

Leinster women make history with interpro title defence

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.

Sun, 22 Sep, 2019

‘Girls and women absolutely love to play rugby because it’s a game for everyone’

‘Girls and women absolutely love to play rugby because it’s a game for everyone’

Enya Breen (20), from Skibbereen, is a second year physiotherapy student at UL and regarded as one of the most exciting young prospects in Irish women’s rugby. She lines out for defending champions UL Bohs in today’s AIL final against Railway Union (Donnybrook, 3pm)

Sat, 27 Apr, 2019

Women’s Six Nations: Griggs keeps faith with winning side

Women’s Six Nations: Griggs keeps faith with winning side

Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs has kept changes at a minimum for their Six Nations Championship showdown with Italy at Viale Piacenza in Parma on Saturday (kick-off 6.45pm, Irish time).

Thu, 21 Feb, 2019

One change to Ireland Women's team for Italy encounter

One change to Ireland Women's team for Italy encounter

Adam Griggs has made one change to the Ireland team ahead of their Women's Six Nations match away to Italy.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2019

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Alison Miller returns from leg break to be named as Ireland replacement

The uncapped Linda Djougang, Anne Marie O'Hora and Kathryn Dane are also included on the bench.

Tue, 29 Jan, 2019

Runaway cup victory for Railway Union

Runaway cup victory for Railway Union

A spectacular second-half performance from Railway Union saw them claim the IRFU Women’s All-Ireland Cup following a comprehensive 33-3 victory over UL Bohemians, the defending cup champions and league leaders at Dubarry Park on Saturday.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2018

Hannah Tyrrell to start for Ireland against Scotland

Hannah Tyrrell to start for Ireland against Scotland

Ireland have announced their Women's team to take on Scotland in the final home game of the Women's Six Nations this weekend.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2018

Mighty Munster win Women’s Interpros on scoring difference

Mighty Munster win Women’s Interpros on scoring difference

Munster regained the IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship crown by virtue of scoring difference after defeating 2016 champions Leinster (11-5) at Thomond Park on Saturday.

Mon, 18 Dec, 2017

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Munster snapping at Leinster heels

The IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship goes down to the wire this afternoon when Munster host champions Leinster in a top of the table clash at Thomond Park (2.30pm).

Sat, 16 Dec, 2017