Tag Archives: Ireland

They haven’t gone away you know.

Tom McGurk, George Hook, Brent Pope minus Conor O’Shea will do a live panel analysis in DTwo, Harcourt Street, Dublin for the Ireland’s opening Rugby World Cup game versus Canada this Saturday.

Just when we thought they were out, they get dragged back in.

RUCK!

Dtwo 

Previously: Let The Sky Fall In

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Three-year-old Aylan Kurdi and his older brother, Galip, aged five, from Syria, who reportedly drowned while attempting to reach Kos, Greece from Turkey. Aylan’s body was reportedly found washed up on a beach in Bodrum, Turkey.

Family of Syrian boy washed up on beach were trying to reach Canada (The Guardian)


Free this weekend?

Ireland Women’s Rugby 7s squad host a World Rugby event [August 22 and 23] at the UCD Bowl, Belfield, Dublin 4, involving teams from Brazil, South Africa, Samoa, Hong Kong, Mexico, Wales, Japan, Kenya, the Netherlands and China.

With an Olympic repechage spot already secured by Ireland, the top two teams this weekend qualify for the full World Rugby 7s Series.

Ruck!

Full list of fixtures here.

Tickets  €5 (chizzlers free).

World Rugby Women’s 7s Series

Irish Rugby (I.R.F.U.)

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Saturday mornings.

The Funnies and lacrosse.

Catherine Conway writes:

The Irish Women’s National team will play Germany for the 5th place finish in the European Lacrosse Championships on Saturday morning at 9am.

Do it for Greece.

Watch it loive here.

Update:

  

Ireland have beaten Germany 8-4 and finish 5th overall.

Bail that out.

Lacrosse Team Ireland

Previously: Quarter Given