Author: Tadhg Peavoy
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Ireland get job done in Rome
It was very attritional, and Italy made Ireland work every step of the way, but Joe Schmidt’s team come away from Rome with a 26-3 victory. Read my match report from Stadio Olimpico. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0207/678594-ireland-off-to-winning-six-nations-start-in-italy/ TP
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Preview: Italy v Ireland
Ireland come to Rome looking for revenge for their defeat to Italy in 2013. Can they exact that revenge? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0206/678377-italy-ireland/ TP
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Schmidt chooses Keatley at 10 to face Italy
Ian Keatley will start at outhalf for Ireland in Rome on Saturday. Is it the right call? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2015/0205/678046-heaslip-injured-as-murphy-starts-for-ireland/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0205/678069-schmidt-picking-keatley-is-a-vote-of-confidence/ TP
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Toner: Ireland’s lineout will improve in 2015
Devin Toner feels he and Paul O’Connell will take Ireland’s lineout to new heights in 2015: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0203/677633-devin-toner-ireland-lineout-will-be-improved/ TP
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Conor Murray ready to rock in Rome
Conor Murray has recovered from his neck injury and is likely to start at No 9 for Ireland in Rome. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2015/0203/677601-easterby-breaking-italy-down-key-to-rome-mission/ TP
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Italy v Ireland – just three days away
The Six Nations is almost upon us. Can Ireland cope with an experienced Italy pack in Rome? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2015/0203/677601-easterby-breaking-italy-down-key-to-rome-mission/#idc-container TP
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Six Nations profiles
With the Six Nations kicking-off this Friday, myself and Brendan Cole profile the nations: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/profiles/ TP
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Sean O’Brien could be match fit to face England
The Tullow Tank, if fit, would be a vital cog in Ireland’s machine as they look to do damage in 2015’s Six Nations and Rugby World Cup. He is aiming to be Test ready by 1 March. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2015/0129/676571-obrien-targets-england-test-for-full-return/ TP
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La Rochelle and Oleron Island for RTÉ Travel
France never gets old as a destination, and each time I visit I just want to go back and see more. Most recently I visited La Rochelle and Oleron Island for RTÉ. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/0129/676401-le-rochelle-and-oleron-island/ TP
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The war on drugs in athletics
As a fresh doping row in athletics blows up a storm around Russian testing procedures, RTÉ columnist and former Team Ireland sprinter David Gillick looks at whether enough is being done to keep athletics clean. http://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2015/0127/675976-column-the-war-on-drugs-in-athletics/ TP