Person: Siobhan Fleming

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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.

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Patience pays as Tyler Bleyendaal named Munster Player of the Year

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Macra news: Stars get to make a splash for charity

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Danny Healy ‘Sugar Rae’ to take to the boxing ring

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CJ Stander bags third major award in nine days

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Katie Fitzhenry confident Ireland will progress from group stage

Major shake-up in Ireland Women’s Six Nations squad

It’s only five months since Ireland made history at the Women’s Rugby World Cup by beating New Zealand in the pool stages and reaching the semi-finals, but the personnel changes since have been seismic.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Ireland come close in tough contest for third place

The Ireland Women ended their World Cup journey with a best ever finish of fourth place after falling to France in a bruising 3rd/4th place play-off tie in Paris.

Sun, 17 Aug, 2014

Ireland name team for 3rd place decider

The IRFU have announced the team that will play France to decide third and fourth place in the women’s rugby World Cup.

Sat, 16 Aug, 2014

England knock Ireland out of Women's Rugby World Cup

Ireland's first ever Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final appearance turned into a nightmare outing as dominant England hit them with 40 unanswered points in Paris.

Wed, 13 Aug, 2014

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

Irish belief grows stronger

Ireland 40 Kazakhstan 5

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014

Girls in Green feeling fresh and rested as England clash looms

Ireland Women's captain Lynne Cantwell says that using all 26 members of the World Cup squad could pay dividends when they take on old rivals England in Wednesday's semi-finals.

Sun, 10 Aug, 2014

Girls in Green through to World Cup semi-finals

Ireland Women 40 Kazakhstan Women 5

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

Rosser to win 50th cap against world champions New Zealand

Tania Rosser will win her 50th international cap against her native New Zealand when Ireland face the World Cup champions in Paris this afternoon.

Tue, 05 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

Ireland Women made to work for victory against tough Americans

Niamh Briggs accumulated 18 points as Ireland outfought and outfoxed a physical USA team to begin the Women's Rugby World Cup in winning style.

Fri, 01 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

Fleming over fears and ready for biggest stage

In Currow they boast about Irish international players like Moss Keane, Mick Galwey and the Doyle brothers, Mick and Tom, but Siobhán Fleming is the only local legend to have won a Grand Slam.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2014

Arrests as 1,000 ‘boy racers’ flock to Killarney

Upwards of 1,000 "boy racers’’ in noisy modified cars were in Killarney, Co Kerry, at the weekend, with gardaí receiving more than 30 complaints from the public about alleged dangerous driving and dangerous manoeuvres.

Mon, 05 May, 2014

Ireland women fail to halt France's march to Grand Slam glory

The Ireland Women fell just short of a first ever win on French soil as the home side held on to win their first Six Nations title and Grand Slam since 2005.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2014

Ireland women smash Scotland to open Grand Slam defence

Ireland 59 Scotland 0

Fri, 31 Jan, 2014

‘Local girl who just went out to play rugby’ honoured

The true grit of the men from Currow is legendary in rugby circles.

Tue, 21 May, 2013

Girls in Green celebrate historic rugby Grand Slam

Italy Women 3 Ireland Women 6

Sun, 17 Mar, 2013

Ladies giving a lead

Ireland 30 Scotland 3

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

One change for Women's side to face England

Ireland Women's coach Philip Doyle has made one change for the final game of this year's RBS 6 Nations against England as the team target a triple crown win.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2012

Ireland Women defeat Scotland

Ireland women 20 Scotland women 0

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

Six-try blitz sees Ireland Women home against Wales

Ireland Women 36 Wales Women 0, Ashbourne RFC

Sat, 03 Mar, 2012

Comeback not enough for spirited Ireland Women in France

France Women 8 Ireland Women 7

Sat, 11 Feb, 2012

Magners title new target for Coughlan

JAMES COUGHLAN scooped the Munster Rugby Player of the Year award but insisted a Magners League title was the prize that mattered most.

Mon, 09 May, 2011

Coughlan named Player of the Year

JAMES COUGHLAN was last night named Player of the Year at the Munster Rugby Awards, in association with the Irish Examiner.

Sat, 07 May, 2011