# analysis - Yesterday’s News
# Influencers
# Influencers
How do we punch above our weight on the European stage? Get into groupings, get specialised and stick around, writes CJ McKinney.
# Analysis
Major survey finds older Irish people much more supportive of EU than those in other European states. Number of Eurosceptics is small but many in general population worry about sovereignty and fisheries. Generational gap on issues is wide as 65+ cohort worries about immigration and young about climate action.
# analysis - Wednesday 15 June, 2022
# Talking Point
From The42
# Talking Point
21-year-old Nathan Collins shone in his side’s draw with Ukraine.
# analysis - Tuesday 14 June, 2022
# Opinion
# Opinion
Expect Johnson to do what he’s always done – pick fights with the EU in a bid to keep power, former UK/EU negotiatior Sydney Nash writes.
# analysis - Sunday 12 June, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Stephen Kenny’s side ended a 12-game winless run in the Nations League.
# analysis - Thursday 9 June, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The Boys in Green fell to a disappointing defeat against Ukraine in the Nations League last night.
# analysis - Sunday 5 June, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Ireland have now drawn a blank in 11 of their 23 matches under the manager.
# analysis - Friday 3 June, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
The airport isn’t the only business that hasn’t been able to cater for rapid increased demand.
# analysis - Sunday 22 May, 2022
# Expert View
From The42
# Expert View
A huge day ahead in the Munster hurling championship.
# analysis - Tuesday 29 March, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
The security analyst looks at the past few days of activity and peace talks and what that tells us about the future.
# analysis - Monday 28 March, 2022
# Analysis
Russian website are increasingly using the fact-check and debunk format to sow doubt about what's happening in Ukraine, Brianna Parkins writes. Social media feeds have recently featured red stamps declaring things as 'fake' that are actually real. Experts suggest that traditional fact-check formats will have to adapt to combat the problem.
# analysis - Sunday 27 March, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The Boys in Green’s deserved draw with Belgium shows they are capable of exceeding expectations.
# analysis - Friday 11 March, 2022
# Talking Point
From The42
# Talking Point
The Corkonian made headlines again for his criticisms of Man United after their defeat by City.
# analysis - Thursday 10 February, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
The Commission report is a study in accepting the modernisation of a long neglected force, writes Niall O’Connor.
# analysis - Tuesday 8 February, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Tadhg Beirne’s smart intervention helped to produce the turnover that led to Garry Ringrose’s try.
# analysis - Sunday 6 February, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The multi-skilled Ireland forwards picked up where they left off in November.
# analysis - Saturday 29 January, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
Security expert Declan Power equates the Russian exercise to a burglar testing the windows of a house.
# analysis - Tuesday 11 January, 2022
# Breakdown
From The42
# Breakdown
Man United came away with a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa in the FA Cup last night, but they were fortunate to do so.
# analysis - Sunday 26 December, 2021
# The42 Reads
From The42
# The42 Reads
The Wexford man finished a strong 2021 with outstanding performances for Ireland in November.
# analysis - Friday 10 December, 2021
# Pressure
From The42
# Pressure
The Liverpool legend makes his return to Anfield as Aston Villa manager this weekend.
# analysis - Tuesday 30 November, 2021
# Work To Be Done
From The42
# Work To Be Done
Shane Keegan breaks down Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge, ahead of the arrival the Red Devils’ newly-appointed interim manager.
# analysis - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The former Munster and Ireland lock has made a big impact since joining in January.
# analysis - Monday 22 November, 2021
# Relentless
From The42
# Relentless
Shane Keegan examines how Jurgen Klopp’s side dismantled Arsenal at Anfield on Saturday.
# analysis - Saturday 20 November, 2021
# Review
From The42
# Review
The team have looked rejuvenated of late, after a tough start.
# analysis - Tuesday 16 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The Boys in Green eventually got their just rewards against Luxembourg to end the World Cup qualification campaign on a positive note, writes Shane Keegan.
# analysis - Monday 15 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Some of Ireland’s big defensive plays against the All Blacks will live long in the memory.
# analysis - Sunday 14 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
With ball-playing forwards and new playmakers in the backline, Ireland are more unpredictable.
# analysis - Thursday 11 November, 2021
# Green Shoots
From The42
# Green Shoots
Josh Cullen and Jeff Hendrick put in a massive shift.
# analysis - Tuesday 9 November, 2021
# Red V Blue
From The42
# Red V Blue
Shane Keegan analyses the brilliance of Pep Guardiola’s side in their 2-0 win at Old Trafford.
# analysis - Sunday 7 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Andy Farrell’s side scored nine tries as they dismantled Japan in Dublin.
# analysis - Wednesday 3 November, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Jamie Joseph and Tony Brown’s side are incisive and intelligent in attack.
# analysis - Monday 1 November, 2021
# Change In Formation
From The42
# Change In Formation
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s decision to switch to 5-3-2 brought some defensive solidity on Saturday evening, writes Shane Keegan.
# analysis - Thursday 28 October, 2021
# WNT
From The42
# WNT
Shane Keegan looks at the key tactical elements behind the 2-1 victory in Tuesday’s Women’s World Cup qualifier.
# analysis - Tuesday 26 October, 2021
# One Sided Affair
From The42
# One Sided Affair
Shane Keegan breaks down where it went wrong for the increasingly under pressure Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday.
# analysis - Sunday 24 October, 2021
# Analysis
# Analysis
Anti-lockdown groups suggest that vaccines aren’t working – but the data shows otherwise.
# analysis - Friday 22 October, 2021
# Talking Point
From The42
# Talking Point
Several ex-Man United players have recently been criticised for their continual defence of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
# analysis - Friday 15 October, 2021
# Talking Point
From The42
# Talking Point
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) are behind the £300 million deal.
# analysis - Wednesday 13 October, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
The manager oversaw an impressive win against Qatar at the Aviva Stadium last night.
# analysis - Tuesday 12 October, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Munster, Bristol, and the Dragons delivered some smart examples last weekend.
# analysis - Monday 11 October, 2021
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Shane Keegan breaks down the first competitive win of the Stephen Kenny era.
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