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Preview: Ireland v Wales
5 February 2016 Preview: Ireland could sneak against the odds win against Wales By Tadhg Peavoy Ireland versus Wales has become one of the great fixture of rugby union. It was not too long ago, in the 1990s, that both teams were rabbles, scrapping it out at the bottom of the Five Nations tables most…
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Paul O’Connell speaks after the 2015 RWC
Former Ireland second row Paul O’Connell spoke for the first time this morning about his hamstring injury, which will take eight months to heal, and life ahead as he prepares to move his family to live in the south of France. Read all about it, right here: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2015/1102/739043-oconnell-out-for-up-to-eight-months/ TP
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Where to now for Irish rugby?
Another quarter-final defeat for Ireland at the Rugby World Cup. How can the IRFU end this cycle of pain? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/1021/736623-column-success-always-starts-with-failure/ TP
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Toulouse and Carcassonne
The south of France always has been an iconic travel destination and it’s still as good as ever. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/1005/732540-toulouse-and-the-tarn-region-of-france/ http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/1014/734888-carcassonne-and-the-aude-cathar-region/ TP
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Profile of a Romanian rugby fan
I also spoke to Ioana Corduneanu over in London today. An architect by trade, she designed the Romania rugby jersey, and is a die-hard fan of the Oaks. She gave me an insight into rugby in Romania. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0927/730668-rwc-snapshot-who-is-a-romanian-rugby-fan/ TP
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Six-try Ireland chop the Oaks at Wembley
North-west London is green tonight as Ireland celebrate a comprehensive 44-10 victory over Romania in Rugby World Cup Pool D. I’m in London to report on the match: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0927/730719-ireland/ TP
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A weekend in Nendaz, Switzerland
Looking for a European break this autumn or in the coming spring? How about Nendaz, Switzerland, for some hiking, white wine and fondue? I went there for RTÉ Travel. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/0924/729986-a-weekend-in-nendaz-switzerland/ TP
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What options lie at Joe Schmidts’ disposal?
The Rugby World Cup is just just three days away. How far can Ireland go? How good are they? What are the options available to head coach Joe Schmidt? Read all about it. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0915/728006-column-what-options-lie-at-joe-schmidts-disposal/ TP
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At a glance: Ireland’s Rugby World Cup
The wait is very nearly over. Ireland will start their 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign against Canada on Saturday. Here is everything you need to know condensed into one article. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0910/726993-at-a-glance-irelands-rugby-world-cup-campaign/ TP
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Johnny Sexton
As the 2015 Rugby World Cup draws ever nearer, I spoke to Ireland out-half Johnny Sexton about his preparation for this autumn’s tournament and the lessons learned from quarter-final defeat last time out in 2011. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2015/0820/722495-sexton-warns-against-irish-complacency/ TP
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A weekend in Donegal for RTÉ Travel
It had been 20 years since I visited beautiful and wild Donegal on Ireland’s north-west coast, so I decided it was time for a return visit with RTÉ Travel. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/0807/719768-donegal/ TP
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48 Hours: In Iceland
I love the Nordic countries. Beautiful, cool and unique. Iceland is all of those and then some. I spent 48 hours there for RTÉ Travel. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/0723/716802-48-hours-in-iceland/ Let me know your experiences of the country on Twitter or in the comments. Tadhg
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