# analysis - Sunday 2 October, 2022
# Looking Back
From The42
# Looking Back
The Boys in Green have had some mixed results in recent times.
# analysis - Wednesday 28 September, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Examining the build-up to a reckless two-minute spell that has raised yet more questions about this side.
# analysis - Tuesday 27 September, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Much of the towering lock’s best rugby comes in the darker corners of games: mauls, scrums and rucks.
# analysis - Saturday 24 September, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
There is no time to sulk – Ireland need to deliver a performance and a win against Armenia.
# analysis - Thursday 22 September, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
The concept of a Protestant State for a Protestant people has ‘evaporated’, one expert said.
# analysis - Wednesday 21 September, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Eoin Toolan and Murray Kinsella did a deep dive on Munster’s defeat to Cardiff on The42 Rugby Weekly Extra.
# Analysis
# Analysis
The security analyst looks at the Russian president’s latest move and the level of threat he now poses.
# analysis - Monday 5 September, 2022
# Analysis
# Analysis
Christina McSorley of the BBC’s politics Westminster team on what lies in store for the new occupant of Number 10 Downing Street.
# analysis - Wednesday 24 August, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Gavan Casey explores what might be next for Joshua following back-to-back defeats to Usyk.
# analysis - Monday 22 August, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Dannah O’Brien, Méabh Deely, Aoife Dalton, and Natasja Behan all started the big win over Japan.
# analysis - Monday 1 August, 2022
# Royals Rule
From The42
# Royals Rule
Eamonn Murray’s side lifted the Brendan Martin Cup for the second year running yesterday.
# analysis - Tuesday 19 July, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Murray Kinsella breaks down the final stages of Ireland’s third Test victory.
# analysis - Saturday 16 July, 2022
From The42
Josh van der Flier, Hugo Keenan, Robbie Henshaw, and Rob Herring all dotted down for Ireland.
# Big Game Player
From The42
# Big Game Player
The Munster man delivered some massive moments in the endgame.
# analysis - Thursday 14 July, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Murray Kinsella reviews every single involvement O’Mahony had in the second Test in Dunedin.
# analysis - Monday 11 July, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Ireland delivered 156 seconds of excellent rugby to send themselves on the way to making history.
# analysis - Friday 8 July, 2022
From The42
Scrum coach John Fogarty and his pack also need to show they have found solutions.
# analysis - Thursday 7 July, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Ireland came up agonisingly short on more than one occasion in Auckland last Saturday.
# analysis - Monday 4 July, 2022
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis
Murray Kinsella breaks down Saturday’s performance by the best passer in world rugby.
# analysis - Saturday 2 July, 2022
# Game Over
From The42
# Game Over
The All Blacks scored three tries in a whirlwind passage of pain for Andy Farrell’s side.
# analysis - Wednesday 29 June, 2022
# 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.
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