Hugo Macneill
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Hugo MacNeill steps back from Goldman Sachs role
- Financial Services
- February 17, 2020, 03:15
Independent Seanad candidate and former Ireland rugby star Hugo MacNeill has stepped back from his role with investment bank Goldman Sachs in order to(...)

Winning Triple Crowns: ‘Seeing Jack Kyle was a spiritual experience’
- International
- February 15, 2020, 06:00
Grand Slams went beyond the consciousness of children in the 1980s – unseen heroics by Karl Mullen and Jack Kyle – but Triple Crowns were known artefa(...)

RWC moments: God Save the Rose of Tralee
- International
- September 16, 2019, 14:00
The late Con Houlihan, a son of Castle Island – he insisted on that spelling – came up with many wonderful lines during his time as Ireland’s premier (...)

Now is not the time for an Irish Border referendum
- Opinion
- September 7, 2019, 06:00
The spectacle at Westminster this week has been compelling: by turns horrifying, occasionally hilarious and – to most Irish people, switched on to Bre(...)

What elements of Britishness would be incorporated into a united Ireland?
- Opinion
- September 6, 2019, 01:12
It can be debated whether it is helpful to be talking now about a future united Ireland. However, when such a central figure in Ulster unionism as Pe(...)

In their own words: Ireland’s rise to a world rugby powerhouse
- International
- January 25, 2019, 16:15
“It just wouldn’t happen today,” Willie John McBride says on a rainy morning at home in Ballyclare as he explains the vast differences between the gle(...)

Punches, kicks and mass brawls: The 1977 colours match had it all
- Rugby
- December 1, 2018, 07:00
The 1977 colours match between Trinity and UCD was just a few minutes old when UCD hooker and Ireland international John Cantrell took a hefty punch t(...)
![Munster’s Andrew Conway: “Good timing got me in again [to the Ireland team] in November. But that’s what rugby is. You have to take your opportunities when they come.” Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho Munster’s Andrew Conway: “Good timing got me in again [to the Ireland team] in November. But that’s what rugby is. You have to take your opportunities when they come.” Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho](/polopoly_fs/1.3320856.1512768663!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_140/image.jpg)
Andrew Conway now delivering on his considerable potential
- Rugby
- December 9, 2017, 07:00
Everything changed on March 18th. England in Dublin. Number 23 arrived into a hectic fray for cap number one. Eight long seasons after his Leinster de(...)

John Robbie: 2023 World Cup can be catalyst for change in South Africa
- International
- November 11, 2017, 07:30
“I’m here 36 years,” says the man who still sounds like he’s from Greystones. “I’m very much a South African now.” John Robbie lacks the ability to (...)

Billy Holland: relishing chance to follow in father’s footsteps
- Rugby
- November 11, 2016, 01:00
Who doesn’t love a good family story on Test week? Particularly about a son finally following in his father’s controversial footsteps. The Hollands a(...)