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Ireland wing Lowe out of rest of Six Nations with groin injury

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Ireland v Italy - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - February 14, 2026 Ireland's James Lowe in action with Italy's Manuel Zuliani REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Ireland v Italy - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - February 14, 2026 Ireland's James Lowe in action with Italy's Manuel Zuliani REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

US President Trump may visit Ireland in September, ambassador says

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2026.  REUTERS/NATHAN HOWARD
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2026.  REUTERS/NATHAN HOWARD

England scrumhalf Mitchell ruled out of Six Nations - BBC

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England v New Zealand - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Britain - November 15, 2025 England's Alex Mitchell during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England v New Zealand - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Britain - November 15, 2025 England's Alex Mitchell during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Ireland eyes closer cooperation with NATO neighbours to handle maritime threats

Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018.  REUTERS/Yves Herman
Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018.  REUTERS/Yves Herman

Boxing-Taylor to hang up gloves after Dublin farewell fight this year

Nov 13, 2024; Irving, TX, USA;  Katie Taylor waves to fans before a press conference at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Nov 13, 2024; Irving, TX, USA;  Katie Taylor waves to fans before a press conference at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Eddie Jones says Steve Borthwick’s ‘title-decider’ comments behind England collapse in Six Nations

England players react at the end of their loss in the Six Nations match against Ireland at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
England players react at the end of their loss in the Six Nations match against Ireland at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.

Irish council approves ballroom for Trump's seaside golf course

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, in Doonbeg, Ireland, May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Damien Storan/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A general view of Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, in Doonbeg, Ireland, May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Damien Storan/File Photo

Six Nations breaks for a week but tantalising conclusion lies ahead

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - France v Italy - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France - February 22, 2026 France's Antoine Dupont in action REUTERS/Manon Cruz
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - France v Italy - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France - February 22, 2026 France's Antoine Dupont in action REUTERS/Manon Cruz

Ragged England undone by Ireland's greater desire and intent

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England v Ireland - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, Britain - February 21, 2026 Ireland's Jack Conan in action during a lineout. Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England v Ireland - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, Britain - February 21, 2026 Ireland's Jack Conan in action during a lineout. Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

Andy Farrell hails Ireland progress after record win over England in Six Nations rugby clash

Ireland fullback Jamie Osborne (on the ground) going over the line to score a try during the 42-21 Six Nations' win over England at Twickenham in London on Feb 21, 2026.
Ireland fullback Jamie Osborne (on the ground) going over the line to score a try during the 42-21 Six Nations' win over England at Twickenham in London on Feb 21, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.