Irish Examiner view: Munster should be playing Leinster in Páirc Uí Chaoimh 

Thomond Park is more than an apt setting for the St Stephen's Day URC clash — but the Cork GAA County Board has dropped the ball by not offering its HQ for the provincial rugby face-off

Munster took on a South Africa Select XV at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in November 2022, and Cork's home of GAA will be used for another rugby game in 2024. Picture: Ben Brady/Inpho 

Rugby at Páirc Uí Chaoimh  

It seems that both the Munster Branch of the IRFU and the Cork GAA County Board have missed a big opportunity by not utilising the debt-ridden Páirc Uí Chaoimh for today’s tantalising clash between Munster and Leinster in the United Rugby Championship.