RWC2019 - Donal's Vlog

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The Daily Donal Vlog: Stamp of Rassie Erasmus all over this South Africa side

Donal gives his reaction from the Rugby World Cup final.

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The Daily Donal Vlog: The deeper meaning behind international jerseys

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The Daily Donal Vlog: 'It makes Patrick St look like a country village'

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The Daily Donal Vlog: 'A lot can change in six days'

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The Daily Donal Vlog: 'England within touching distance of second World Cup'

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The Daily Donal Vlog: 'The menu of toilet-flushing options is quite staggering'

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'New Zealand accounted for us with ease'

Donal Lenihan previews the Rugby World Cup semi-finals and the credentials of the teams still involved.

Sun, 20 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'Incredibly disappointing end to Rugby World Cup journey'

Donal Lenihan gives his reaction to Ireland's quarter-final exit at the hands of the All Blacks.

Sat, 19 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'If any team can beat New Zealand, it's Ireland'

Donal Lenihan speaks to former Wales and British and Irish Lions forward Martyn Williams.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'Tried and trusted' Irish team selection

Donal Lenihan assesses the starting XV to play the All Blacks on Saturday

Thu, 17 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: Team of the tournament so far

Donal Lenihan picks his best XV of the Rugby World Cup pool stage ahead of this weekend's quarter-finals

Wed, 16 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: Donal visits second atomic bomb site

Donal take us back to 11.02am on August 9, 1945 where an atomic bomb exploded in Nagasaki.

Tue, 15 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'Incredible scenes' after historic Japan victory

Donal shows us some of the reaction to Japan's win from his hotel before reflecting on the significance of the host nation's victory.

Sun, 13 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'My information is that Japan-Scotland won't go ahead'

Donal is in Fukuoka ahead of Ireland's match against Samoa as he surveys the damage of yesterday's World Rugby announcement.

Fri, 11 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: 'The is the nightmare scenario RWC feared'

In his daily dispatch, Donal talks about the wider repercussions of game cancellations in the face of typhoon Hagibis.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: Scotland's win is good news as Ireland gets 'locked and loaded' for Samoa clash

In his daily dispatch Donal reflects on the possible impact of typhoon Hagibis and looks forward to Ireland's crunch clash with Samoa in light fo Scotland's demolition of Russia.

Wed, 09 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: Exploring the historical city of Hiroshima

On a down day in Japan, Donal Lenihan explores the city of Hiroshima, a city that will be forever linked to the destruction and devastation caused by the atomic bomb in August 6, 1945.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2019

The Daily Donal Vlog: The pitfalls of commentating on a big game

RTE's Hugh Cahill joins Donal in today's vlog.

Mon, 07 Oct, 2019