International rugby players association (IRPA) has welcomed the formal approval of new guidelines designed to protect the welfare of professional players.

Dan Stewart, media manager with Save the Children, has detailed his experiences of starvation and hunger in Gaza.

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The European Union opened an investigation into urea imports from Russia after fertiliser producers in the bloc complained the shipments undercut market prices.

The opportunity has arisen to acquire a site which comes with full planning permission for a mixed-use development in the heart of Bray, Co Wicklow.

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Stephen Kenny says the disappointment over the end of his time as Ireland boss now functions as a fuel that is motivating him to keep going and bounce up the ladder again as he prepares for his ...

An 89th-minute own goal by Jostein Gundersen spared Tottenham’s blushes and earned them a fortunate 2-2 draw away to Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League.

Photo: PA Wire Chelsea get what they need, Jose Mourinho gives just about enough of what was expected. The club’s greatest ever manager ended up offering most of the colour to an otherwise drab and ...

Sinéad McNulty is stepping down as chief executive of the Camogie Association, just days after her LGFA counterpart Helen O'Rourke announced her intention to quit that role at the end of the year.

Leinster forwards coach speaking about Leinster's loss to the Stormers in the opening round of the URC. Latest United Rugby Championship ...

Leinster Jimmy O'Brien back his side's loss to the Stormers in their opening game of the URC and facing the Bulls at altitude in Loftus Versfeld Stadium.