The Irish Times

Businesses to struggle unless NI grace period extended, MPs hear

Committee hears new procedures introduced so quickly that companies cannot react

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 19:16

Owen Doyle: Not everyone is on board for red card and dangerous play rules

Players’ duty of care for opponents seems to have completely gone out the window

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 06:00

Dismay and elation on first trading day in post-Brexit Holyhead

While a trucker falls foul of red tape, Brexit backers ‘almost euphoric’ on seminal occasion

Fri Jan 01 2021 - 16:34

Ghostly atmosphere on one of last ferries to Britain before Brexit takes hold

Ulysses has capacity for 1,342 cars but only about 50 present on Thursday

Thu Dec 31 2020 - 14:40

Concern over lack of Brexit readiness at Wales ports – UK committee

Warning in report that Dublin Port checks could delay ferries and affect Welsh ports

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 06:44

Imperfect Leinster keep up perfect record and race for top seeding

Bonus-point win down to individual rather than team brilliance at the RDS

Sun Jan 12 2020 - 15:30

Scarlets keep Munster at bay thanks to defensive masterclass

Johann van Graan’s side dominate possession but can only manage losing bonus point

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 20:20

Bernard Jackman handed stadium ban over referee comments

Dragons coach was unhappy with officiating of Ian Davies in game against Cardiff Blues

Fri Nov 23 2018 - 20:21

What we learned from the Champions Cup weekend

Zebo fortunate, durable Sexton, O’Mahony’s lineout nous, Arnold and O’Donoghue impress

Mon Apr 02 2018 - 19:30

Keane acknowledges Connacht flaws after flattering victory

Control of territory and possession against Worcester Warriors not reflected in score

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 06:00

Connacht take control of affairs with Worcester win

Eoghan Masterson and Matt Healy grab tries at the Sportsground

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 17:33

Referees announced for first two rounds of Champions Cup

England’s Wayne Barnes will take charge of Leinster’s clash with Montpellier at the RDS

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 12:58

Scarlets painting right pictures for Nigel Owens this season

Rassie Erasmus’s side have been penalised more than rivals Scarlets by Nigel Owens

Thu May 25 2017 - 07:00

Bundee Aki loses appeal over three-week ban for misconduct

Connacht centre was suspended after comments made to a referee

Wed May 10 2017 - 19:00

Bundee Aki hit with three-game suspension for misconduct

Centre will miss final two league games and Champions Cup playoff

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 18:13

Bundee Aki faces disciplinary hearing on misconduct charges

Connacht centre charged over comments made and behaviour towards referee Ian Davies

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 19:09

Leinster secure home semi-final after wild road trip win

Connacht live and die by the sword in an enthralling Sportsground contest

Sun Apr 16 2017 - 13:59

Ireland question looms over Leo Cullen’s Leinster preparations

Joey Carbery’s return against Edinburgh has implications for remainder of Six Nations

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00

Gordon D’Arcy: When you go over the edge there should be consequences

Cane is not dirty but he gambled and Henshaw was carried off, nobody should profit from that

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 05:55

Thunder and lightning sees Connacht game abandoned at half-time

Pat Lam’s side were trailing 22-10 in Parma when referee called off game for safety reasons

Sat Sept 17 2016 - 19:14

Connacht seek to make amends in Pro12 after two losses

Sat Sept 17 2016 - 01:00

Dan Fish slides in late on to leave Munster with the Blues

Injuries to Rory Scannell, Tommy O’Donnell and Dave Foley add to Cork setback

Fri Sept 09 2016 - 21:48

Munster aim to push on as Rassie Erasmus era shows promise

Cardiff Blues will offer strong challenge as they visit Musgrave Park in Pro12

Fri Sept 09 2016 - 10:35

Champions Connacht handed harsh reality check by Glasgow

Second-half performance bordered on alarming for Pat Lam’s side as Warriors earn bonus point

Sat Sept 03 2016 - 19:51

Leinster will back big-game savvy to tame Pat Lam’s flyers

Connacht are the form team but Leo Cullen’s men are peaking at just the right time

Sat May 28 2016 - 01:01

In-form Glasgow can overcome difficult Connacht challenge

Holders look marginally the more irresistible force at the moment

Sat May 07 2016 - 00:00

Gerry Thornley: Munster hold their nerve for dramatic win

Anthony Foley’s side ensure Champions Cup destiny remains in their own hands

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 22:46

Arch-rivals set up for high-stakes game to secure vital points

Leinster look to league’s meanest defence to deny Munster crucial Pro12 victory

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 23:00

Ian Keatley wins kicking battle as Munster claim hard-fought win

Gerhard van den Heever and Francis Saili get over for tries in dogfight

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 17:42

Ulster wake from slumber to carve out bonus-point win

Another big second half pays off for Les Kiss’s side in Treviso

Sat Jan 30 2016 - 22:09

Ulster’s return to winning ways comes at a cost

Four players all helped from the field in victory over Edinburgh

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 22:18

Connacht rise to the top of the table with win over Treviso

Robbie Henshaw grabs a try on his return to action at the Sportsground

Sat Nov 07 2015 - 02:22

Glasgow’s disputed cards let Leinster turn game around

Leo Cullen’s side came good when it mattered most at the RDS

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 23:07

Gregor Townsend expects ‘great battle’ with Leinster

Glasgow Warriors coach to welcome back six members of Scotland’s World Cup squad

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00