From the moment you touch down at Lisbon Airport, there is a sense of urgency about this city. You won’t have to wait long ...

Versatile back Jimmy O'Brien says he is keen to make the most of his chance with Ireland while the bulk of the squad are on ...

In the backline, Crowley joins Munster clubmate and Ireland skipper Craig Casey as the halfback combination while Stuart ...

Ireland will hand first caps to winger Shayne Bolton, flanker Alex Kendellen and centre Hugh Gavin as a much depleted side ...

There are three changes in the backline, the 25-year-old Bolton replacing the luckless Jacob Stockdale who has returned home ...

Ireland will give first caps to Shayne Bolton, Alex Kendellen, and Hugh Gavin against Portugal in Lisbon. Interim coach Paul ...

Ireland interim head coach Paul O'Connell includes two more new caps in his line-up for Saturday's Test against Portugal in ...

While Saturday in Lisbon will be the first Test meeting of Ireland and Portugal, the two sides are already well-versed with ...

PAUL O’Connell has given Connacht wing Shayne Bolton his first Ireland chance as he is set to start Saturday’s test with ...

From the torrential rain of Tbilisi to the searing heat of Lisbon, the Ireland squad have spent the last couple of days ...

AN URGENT warning has been issued to Irish tourists over thunderstorms and scorching heatwaves sweeping across Europe. Irish ...

Portugal stayed top of Group F with a 4-2 win over Northern Ireland. It was an ugly game in almost every aspect. The weather in Belfast was very ugly, and there were plenty of horrible officiating ...