The World Rugby Sevens Series has received a blow with news that the Irish union has decided to discontinue its men’s programme at the end of this season. The decision followed a review after ...

Ireland were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the Rugby Sevens at last summer's Olympics in Paris Rugby Players Ireland chief executive Simon Keogh says the organisation is "immensely ...

The Ireland men's sevens team is to be cut at the end of the 2024-25 season. The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) says the move is "part of a broader strategic effort to ensure long-term ...

Iran’s supreme leader has pushed back against U.S. criticism of the country’s nuclear program. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said ...

Gerry Adams arrives at High Court in Dublin for ... but the BBC decided not to postpone the broadcast. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said on Wednesday. The announcement comes in the wake of the IRFU’s financial results released last November, which revealed an €18 million deficit for ...

The High Court has heard that allegations made in a BBC Spotlight programme about the former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams were ... his meetings with world and Irish political leaders during ...

A BBC reporter said she held 60 meetings and travelled across the country after interviewing a source who claimed Gerry Adams had sanctioned the killing of a spy. Under cross examination ...

A lawyer for the BBC has told a High Court jury that even if it sides with former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams in his ... Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with ...