We've gathered our piano players and shifters to assess a remarkable Six Nations - who shone brightest and who made a lasting impression

Football has not been ‘unfair’ to Pep Guardiola’s team.They just lack consistency

Helen McEntee stresses that supporting Irish sportsmen who are 'doing fantastic work and achieving so much' is 'not just about having the craic'

The winner of the semi-final in Bergamo will travel to play either Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina in the play-off final on March 31.

What this Six Nations told us is that it may never be too late for a player to wedge his way into World Cup contention.

Simon Lewis and Brendan O'Brien go through the highs and the lows from the 2026 Six Nations.

Fitting in so many ways that this incredible tournament should come down to the last play in the last game. The drama from start to finish has been non-stop.

There is an argument from the Six Nations that everyone left town with something encouraging and maybe France most of all, but they still conceded 96 points in their last two games against Scotland and England

Buckley took home the Oscar award for Best Actress on Sunday night, making history by becoming the first Irish performer to win the category

Andy Farrell can take immense encouragement from the way his team responded to it's nightmarish start to their 2026 campaign.

The 36-year-old has bagged several significant awards for her role as Agnes Shakespeare in Hamnet, making her possible win for best actress seem a daringly sure thing at the 98th Academy Awards

Ireland ended their tournament on a high against Scotland on Saturday. 

The Munster man produced his most authoritative and complete display in an Ireland jersey.

Ronnie Delany, Rocky Balboa and the World Cup all played a part in the Taoiseach's trip to Philadelphia, writes Tadgh McNally 

McClenaghan took to the pommel performing first in the final, after qualifying third on Thursday. He scored a 13.900 and held his first place position through the final to claim gold.

Her new mark improves on the 71.75m she threw back in August of last year, and moves her closer to Eileen O’Keeffe’s national record of 73.21m.

Andy Farrell has overseen an impressive transition since the opening-night defeat to France.

Carrick has led United to six wins out of eight since replacing Ruben Amorim.

The QPR man is comfortable on either flank or through the middle.

Ronan Teahan’s first Premier Division goal set Dundalk on their way to a thumping 5-0 win over Waterford though the night was overshadowed by a serious-looking injury to goalkeeper Conor Kearns.