It’s a real chance for lads to put their hands up,” said Casey after his captain’s run at the Estadio Nacional where Celtic ...

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

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Temperatures soared above 30 degrees in Magilligan, Co Derry, the first time the milestone had been reached in Northern ...

Negotiating horribly wet conditions in Tbilisi, O’Connell’s new-look Ireland team had to get through plenty of dirty work and ...

Dedicated in 2017, it details the day half a century before when Jock Stein’s Celtic side came from behind against the ...

It’s 58 years since the ‘Lisbon Lions’ were born after Celtic’s 2-1 European Cup final win over Inter Milan, and while the ...

After watching the Ireland rugby team he's nursing thrash Portugal by a record 106-7 on Saturday, the stand-in coach admitted he felt sorry for the home side. The 16-try victory surpassed the 83-3, 13 ...

Ireland ran in a record-breaking 16 tries in a one-sided 106-7 rout of Portugal in Lisbon to register their biggest Test win ...

Portugal vs Ireland is due to kick off at 7pm BST on Saturday 12 July at the Estadio Nacional in Lisbon. Viewers in the ...

Irish Independent Rugby Writer Cian Tracey reports from Ireland training at Grupo Desportivo Direito on the outskirts of ...

Ireland has recorded its hottest day of the year so far with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees in many areas. The weather station in Mount Dillon, Co Roscommon, saw temperatures hit 31.1 degrees on ...