Influx of talent from other provinces and abroad can only strengthen Irish rugby

‘I suspect now we will be taken seriously as a club, perhaps as an organisation’

Former New Zealand Sevens player has arrived in Galway and is fit and ready to play

Coach believes that bonus-point win over Oyonnax is ‘momentum we were searching for’

Kieran Keane’s side aiming to gather some impetus at expense of struggling Oyonnax

Coach Kieran Keane makes five changes for game against Oyonnax in Geneva

Irish internationals Kieran Marmion, Finlay Bealham and Ultan Dillane named in starting team

Kieran Keane fields strong XV for visit of Glasgow with Bundee Aki in the midfield

After poor season and embarrassing defeat to Munster, it’s winner takes all on Saturday

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

‘He’s coming here to continue to drive the plan and he will fit in nicely’

Captain’s decision to sign up for another year an ideal boost before Toulouse assignment

Under Lam, Connacht have thrived on less, decisively displayed last week

Pat Lam’s men must make mark against Edinburgh with tough October looming

Ospreys punish Pat Lam’s side late on to seal bonus point and top spot in table

Champions have plenty to fix but they only have a week to do so after opening day loss

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

Continuity of line-up in champions’ favour against a Glasgow side littered with test players

Cian Kelleher and Eoin Griffin among new faces for Glasgow Warriors opener

The ins and outs, forecasted end of season position and betting odds for each team

Leinster and Ulster both face two French sides in pool stages

Pro12 win may not be repeated but province already setting high targets for next season

Ireland back row taken to hospital in Tbilisi for x-rays amid concerns of broken arm

JJ Hanrahan takes the number 10 jersey as Tbilsi Cup campaign begins

Several of Willie Mullins’s festival bumper team in action at Naas

Perfect timing as Paul Carberry helps ‘big hope’ home in exciting Flogas Novice Chase

National coach rubbishes idea that he influences provincial selection

Welsh side pull clear in second half with Ashley Beck crossing for two tries

Four alterations for Rabo Pro12 match

Pat Lam’s side suffer as two tries in three minutes cost them in Galway

Conor Murray comes on as replacement outhalf as thoughts turn to Toulon

Connacht coach says centre will see out his contract despite arrival of Bundee Aki

Highly-rated 24-year-old signs up with Irish province on three-year deal

Kieran Marmion scores a try to mark his 50th appearance with the province

Coach Pat Lam battling with an 11-strong injury list including Kiwi flanker Craig Clarke

Connacht centre has agreed a two-year contract with the English Premiership club

Pat Lam’s side move ahead of Zebre after 11-7 home win over Edinburgh

Ireland lock recovers from knee surgery to start against Zebre

Prop Callum Black to make his competition debut in Pool 5 decider at Welford Road