Leinster and Ireland discover extent of McCarthy's injury
Leinster have revealed that they will be without loosehead prop Paddy McCarthy for the remainder of the season after he picked up …
Josh Raisey
26 May 2026, 8:52
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'He was a pain in the arse': When debutant McCarthy caught Farrell's eye
A new addition to the Ireland fraternity is set to be registered this weekend, with prop Paddy McCarthy in line for a debut off th…
Ned Lester
31 Oct 2025, 7:00
Leinster register two Ireland internationals to squad before final
Ireland internationals Paddy McCarthy and Jordan Larmour have both been registered as additional players for Leinster ahead of the…
Josh Raisey
21 May 2026, 3:45
Leinster continue string of deals with two Ireland internationals
Leinster trio Paddy McCarthy, Scott Penny and Jordan Larmour have all signed new deals with the province.
Josh Raisey
15 Apr 2026, 8:39
Leinster lose James Ryan but another Ireland star back in mix
Leinster lock James Ryan is ruled out after sustaining a calf injury in training, with no further updates on Jordan Larmour, Paddy…
Ian Cameron
07 Apr 2025, 7:43
Leinster and Ireland reportedly dealt Caelan Doris hammerblow
Leinster and Ireland have suffered another setback, with captain Caelan Doris expected to remain sidelined until at least the new …
Josh Raisey
30 Sep 2026, 11:58
Analysis
Can 'phenomenal' Andrew Porter save the Ireland scrum after latest tight-head switch?
Irish scrummaging has a chance to regain its pride against South Africa - the reconverted Leinsterman deserves to be at the heart …
Nick Bishop
29 Sep 2026, 2:11
Leinster lose two of their touring squad ahead of trip to Sharks
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update has confirmed that two of their squad members for the current tour of S…
Ian Cameron
28 Sep 2026, 9:49
Analysis
'Expectations are so high at Leinster that merely league-winning seasons are not considered good enough'
Leinster are expected to lead the charge of Irish provinces but it's Connacht who are expected to exceed expectations, with fears …
Pat McCarry
24 Sep 2026, 5:21
Two major Leinster players return as 'new' recruit steps up rehab
Leinster have been handed an early-season boost ahead of their United Rugby Championship opener in South Africa, with two senior i…
Ian Cameron
21 Sep 2026, 11:31
Opinion
URC 2026/2027 squads rated: Leinster
Leinster head into 2026/27 in a slightly unusual position. For all the familiar talk of depth, production lines and international …
Ian Cameron
20 Sep 2026, 10:49
Analysis
Mayo strategy for breaking All-Ireland curse could inspire Andy Farrell to follow suit
Do Ireland need to roll the dice and bank on blooding young talent to break their World Cup curse next year?
Pat McCarry
13 Sep 2026, 16:01
Analysis
'The phoney war on the Greatest Rivalry tour is already gale-force in its intensity.'
A clash of styles is at the heart of The Greatest Rivalry and whoever prevails will set the tone for the short-term future of rugb…
Nick Bishop
11 Aug 2026, 3:56
Opinion
'Farrell wants Ireland to be the best - but the top sides have them figured out'
Ireland's coach has a little over a year to restore Ireland's status near the summit of the international game.
Jamie Lyall
21 Jul 2026, 8:37
Analysis
Sixth-choice loosehead and second-chance inspiration get their biggest Ireland starts
Cian Prendergast and Tom O'Toole were overlooked for parts of their respective careers, but have fought their way to international…
Pat McCarry
03 Jul 2026, 7:13
Andy Farrell defends selection of Ireland’s Sam Prendergast against Australia
Ireland coach Andy Farrell said Sam Prendergast’s selection for Saturday’s Nations Championship opener against Australia has b…
PA
02 Jul 2026, 6:57
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