McSorley’s of Ranelagh bought by consortium of former rugby internationals led by Noel Anderson for €5.5m
Ranelagh pub will maintain popular features but plans some new additions
Jamie Heaslip
Jamie Heaslip-Rob Kearney consortium to buy McSorley’s pub for €5.5m
Former GAA manager Seamus McEnaney in line for uplift of up to €3.7m on original investment in Dublin 2 pub while Irish rugby stars buy into Dublin 6
Familiar foes Leinster and Toulouse to produce another European spectacle
Sides meet for fourth time in semis, with Leinster the only non-French side left in cup
TV View: It’s France on the Slammers as Ireland have to make do with a Triple
Shane Horgan keeps the cork in the bottle and looks at what Ireland had to beat
TV View: ‘Zero-craic Eddie’ sees the glass half-empty at Twickenham
Donal Lenihan went through the exultant highs and funereal lows in a draining 80 minutes
The world according to Eddie: Jones’ greatest hits with the media
England’s head coach has made a name for himself when it comes to his sharp quips
Peter O’Mahony praises learning environment cultivated by Andy Farrell
Munster backrow admits the Ireland-England rivalry is special ahead of London trip
‘He’s phenomenal’: Hard-working Josh van der Flier at top of his game
Seven-try forward enjoying his most prolific season to date for both Leinster and Ireland
‘What the actual fock? I’m talking about the Six Nations and none of you are listening’
Ross O’Carroll Kelly: It’s the night before Sixmas – and Ross is feeling ignored
Caelan Doris: ‘I’m loving playing at the minute’
Ireland backrow puts ‘weird and uncertain period’ behind him
Pay freeze for Aer Lingus ground staff proposed until 2024
Seen & Heard: Wetherspoon sale of Blackrock pub, and Cowen seeks inquiry into ESB
‘This is killing me, Sorcha. I feel about as useful as a focking Orts degree’
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘Knitting. I mean, it’s not exactly me, is it?’
The Offload: Heaslip’s da is not happy with Johann van Graan
Career changes aplenty; TMO Brian MacNeice showing who’s boss in Zebo card saga
‘What about the wheelchair that I arrived home with after Jamie Heaslip’s stag?’
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: Sorcha injures her foot while Honor makes a shocking discovery
Patient Timoney now making the most of his considerable ability
Ulster and Ireland backrow has worked hard on his game over the years and is now reaping the rewards
Johnny Sexton glad to get ‘back to business’ for All Blacks clash
Ireland’s latest centurion has experienced dismal days and great days against New Zealand
TV View: Royal purple befits Prince Sexton as tries rain down at the Aviva
Translator needed for Heaslip; Roy gives up on his beloved United
Matt Williams: I'm ashamed I missed warning signs that Bressie needed my help
Likes of my former Leinster backrower and Keith Earls can be an inspiration to many
Beauparc Utilities founder in €74m deal for Royal Hibernian Way
Eamon Waters acquires Dawson Street scheme anchored by Davy Stockbrokers HQ
Sports tech company Kitman Labs makes second acquisition
Irish business expands its presence in the US with deal to buy Presagia Sports
Josh van der Flier enjoying the responsibility that comes with Ireland seniority
28-year-old flanker has been given the freedom to build on his running game
TV View: It takes two to tango, but watch out for the hairy goats
Seán Kelly lost for words as Tour de France starts with a bang
Irish bars and restaurants invest in medical-grade air purifiers for indoor dining
Fáilte Ireland operating guidelines criticised for not focusing more on technology
The Offload: French television coverage disappoints again
Pita Ahki shows Connacht what could have been with superb performance for Toulouse
What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squads
It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?
Gerry Thornley: Eight great Leinster wins in Europe that trump Exeter comeback
The Sandy Park win is a long way down any list of great victories in the competition
Photographic record of Covid-dominated year to be prepared by press photographers
Annual awards ceremony on live stream from Dublin city centre on Friday evening
Ireland’s outhalf dilemma: Is Jack Carty the forgotten man?
28-year-old is Connacht’s leading points scorer but hasn’t been seen for Ireland since 2019
Six Nations: 14-man Ireland’s goose is cooked in Cardiff
After losing half-time lead, last hope shattered as Billy Burns penalty misses touch
The Offload: No credit from Pat Kenny on Newstalk Six Nations segment
Ex-England captain John Pullin will be remembered for bravery during the Troubles
Six Nations: Joe Schmidt is back, coaches and captains beware
Josh Adams suspension sends a warning jolt through every Six Nations camp
Jamie Heaslip wins World Rugby’s try of the decade award
Conor Murray and Brian O’Driscoll in team of the decade; Richie McCaw best player
Johnny Sexton points to the positives but admits top tier still a way off
Ireland captain praises ‘incredible’ Caelan Doris after number eight’s show against Scotland
Mary McAleese and Fontaines D.C. among beneficiaries of artists’ tax exemption
Scheme allows artists to earn up to € 50,000 a year on creative work free of tax
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