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<p>Students from Coláiste Sliabh na mBan with the Stone Mason Philip Quinn. Picture: John D Kelly</p>

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Bloody Sunday jersey, stone carving workshops and more at unique 'time capsule' museum

Tipperary Museum of Hidden History brings tradition and craft to life in a major heritage initiative involving stone carving workshops and willow planting and weaving sessions

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'Garrett Fitzgerald was a people person to his core'

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Munster hire Ian Flanagan for CEO role

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Munster get their man - Stephen Larkham appointment ‘inspired’, says Lenihan

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Munster ready to balance books next year

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Budget not an issue as Munster close in on ‘next-level’ coach

Graham Rowntree named as Munster forwards coach

Graham Rowntree has been named as Munster's new forwards coach.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2019

IRFU chief executive: Garrett Fitzgerald made Munster envy of the world

Tributes have been paid to Munster chief executive Garrett Fitzgerald who will retire from the role next month.

Fri, 31 May, 2019

Munster exodus grows as Howlett returns home

Simon Lewis The Munster exit door kept revolving yesterday as exciting young fly-half Bill Johnston left for Ulster in search of more game time and Heineken Cup-winning legend Doug Howlett decided to return to his native New Zealand.

Tue, 21 May, 2019

'It has been an extraordinary 11 years living in Ireland': Doug Howlett to leave Munster role

The province's Head of Commercial and Marketing wishes to return to his native New Zealand, 11 years after joining Munster as a player.

Mon, 20 May, 2019

Van Graan: I just want people in here who want to serve Munster

Johann van Graan has urged Munster supporters to look at the positives of a playing squad in it for the long haul despite the “strange” situation of two key coaches deciding to quit.

Tue, 14 May, 2019

Munster rocked by Flannery and Jones exits

It is only a month ago that Munster Rugby was looking forward to a new era of stability, brought about by a settled coaching ticket.

Wed, 08 May, 2019

Flannery and Jones to leave Munster after declining contract offers

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Jerry Flannery and Felix Jones will leave at the end of the season.

Tue, 07 May, 2019

Van Graan signs two-year extension as Munster coach

"Coming to Munster I wanted to become part of the community, and every day I get to experience that sense of belonging with my family and I settled in from the very beginning."

Mon, 08 Apr, 2019

'We see Musgrave Park long-term as being a municipal stadium, open to all'

Johann van Graan’s team may not be back in Cork until February but that is not to say Musgrave Park is back in mothballs this morning after last night’s Guinness PRO14 clash with Edinburgh.

Sat, 01 Dec, 2018

Murray: Retaining van Graan essential for Reds

Keeping Johann van Graan at Munster is crucial to the province’s ambitions, according to Conor Murray.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2018

Munster’s acting chief executive: ‘We know we’re not the best club in the world but we believe we can get there’

There it is. Right there on the pages of the glossy red publication.

Sat, 20 Oct, 2018

What does being the best club in the world actually mean for Munster?

“The best means you can do your best work at Munster, whatever the role,” the province’s Strategic Plan 2018-2021 declares.

Sat, 20 Oct, 2018

Musgrave Park set for 4G artificial pitch

Munster Rugby has applied for funding to change the playing surface at Musgrave Park from a natural grass surface to a 4G artificial pitch.

Thu, 13 Jul, 2017

Munster v Saracens - European Rugby Champions Cup Semi-Final

Munster hoping for 'attractive and competitive' group in Champions Cup draw

Munster officials are hoping for an “attractive and competitive” pool ahead of today’s Champions Cup draw. The southern province could be among the top seeds, with a preliminary draw taking place to determine seeding for the pool draw.

Thu, 08 Jun, 2017

Boost as Munster to post €310,000 surplus

Munster are set to post a surplus of €310,000 this season, a considerable turnaround from the €1.93m deficit in 2015/16.

Thu, 08 Jun, 2017

Big accounts deficit gives Munster rugby chiefs food for thought

It would be easy to blame a lousy season on the pitch for the miserable reading Munster Rugby’s accounts made for delegates at last Thursday’s annual general meeting.

Tue, 07 Jun, 2016

‘It’s in the IRFU’s interests to have a successful Munster’

Having announced a projected deficit of €1.95m for the year ending June 30, Munster Rugby are now preparing to have their financial decisions scrutinised like never before by the IRFU and its performance director David Nucifora.

Sun, 05 Jun, 2016

Munster feeling the pinch as deficit passes €1.9m

Munster Rugby’s poor performances and falling attendances have seen its annual deficit forecast soar to almost €1.95 million for the soon-to-end financial year.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

IRFU eases Munster Rugby financial burden

Munster Rugby may be in financial straits but it could be much worse if it wasn’t for the IRFU.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

Martin O’Neill scoring an own goal by keeping players in dark

It’s off, in ways we wouldn’t have expected under a manager of Martin O’Neill’s standing.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2015

Munster attendance alarm rejected

Munster Rugby officials have hit back at criticisms over attendance figures, citing a year-on-year increase in the numbers who attended the province’s regular season home games.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2015

Paul O’Connell leaves with Munster blessing, says Garrett Fitzgerald

Munster Rugby chief executive Garrett Fitzgerald expects Paul O’Connell to make a final decision on his next career step in the coming fortnight, having today announced that the Irish captain will be released from his IRFU Munster contract following the Rugby World Cup.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2015

Munster’s financial forecasts reveal value of home Euro ties

The importance of securing a home European quarter-final for Irish provinces extends well beyond the field of play, Munster’s annual financial report has revealed.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2014

Cork remains crucial to Munster despite new Limerick focus

The Munster team may eventually be based solely in Limerick but provincial branch chiefs have underlined their commitment to Cork and the rest of the province as it prepares for construction to be begin on its single training base.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2014

Restructured Thomond payments ‘huge boost’, says Munster CEO

Munster Rugby announced a deficit of €0.8m at the Branch’s AGM last night, but delegates heard some encouraging news for the province in the form of a restructured repayment plan of its loan from the IRFU for the redevelopment of Thomond Park.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2014

Munster ‘face massive challenge’ as financial deficit continues to grow

The parlous state of Munster Rugby’s finances continues.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2013

Top business leaders wade in for Munster

Munster Rugby have brought in some of the country’s leading businessmen to help steer them through the economic downturn.

Tue, 05 Mar, 2013

Munster may sell Thomond naming rights to ease debt crisis

Munster Rugby are preparing to revisit the thorny subject of selling thenaming rights to their iconic Thomond Park as one measure to address their current financial concerns.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2012

Reds to tackle €1m deficit

Munster Rugby chief executive Garrett Fitzgerald last night promised a programme of “cutbacks and savings” as the Munster Branch unveiled a projected deficit of more than €1 million for the year ending June 30, 2012, at its Annual Delegate Meeting in Cork.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2012