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'Joe's been excellent' - McCarthy furthers case for place in Ireland team
All time
Thornbury and Connacht 'buzzing to get started' and braced for tough season opener
'Everyone is aware that every part of our game has to step up' - Ryan
Carbery set to start for Munster as Ireland internationals return
'There's no patience or waiting, it's just go': Ryan Baird is in business
'They don't know how we ended up out here in California - two Irish lads aged 22 and 19'
McIlroy hopes regained 'freedom' leads to fast start at US Open as he chases first major since 2014
Beirne hoping Schmidt gets to watch back his man-of-the-match display against Ospreys
Schmidt hopes powerful Henderson can be one of Ireland's 'go-to guys' after recall
'We want to keep building in that position': Schmidt places huge faith in 21-year-old Ryan
O'Loughlin itching to get back on the pitch after working on Joe's homework
'He's only been here a few weeks but already made a positive impact'
Phoney war finally over as Ireland squad settle in for extended RWC stay
'We won't be going out with much caution, we'll go out to win' -- Tommy Bowe