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The talking points ahead of today’s crunch Ireland -France test
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Covid-19 committee to invite CMO Tony Holohan and HSE boss Paul Reid to appear next week
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May 12th 2020, 4:50 PM
Analysis
Farrell outstanding, Ireland's depth delivers and a huge effort from the pack
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Feb 24th 2018, 5:02 PM
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Gatland's surprises, POM's honour, Itoje unlucky and more Lions talking points
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Jun 21st 2017, 9:35 PM
opener
Te'o at 12, the Irish contingent and more Lions team talking points
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May 31st 2017, 9:17 PM
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Brilliant Beirne, Erasmus' big question and more Pro12 final talking points
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May 27th 2017, 9:33 PM
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Leavy gets the nod, Murray's fitness, and more Champions Cup talking points
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Mar 31st 2017, 1:55 PM
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Missed chances, the Welsh backlash and more talking points from Cardiff
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Mar 10th 2017, 11:04 PM
Talking Points
Ireland can't convert, key men lost, and the match officials in limelight
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Nov 19th 2016, 9:36 PM
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Eight new caps, Dillane's impression and selection calls for Schmidt
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Nov 12th 2016, 10:21 PM
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Marijuana, assisted suicide, gun control - there was a lot on the table for US voters in this election
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Nov 9th 2016, 7:21 AM
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Missed chance and chances, red and more talking points from Ireland's defeat
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Jun 25th 2016, 6:38 PM
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Back row dominant, defensive work-ons and more Ireland talking points
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Mar 19th 2016, 9:07 PM
All Even
Six Nations drama, Schmidt's hard-hitting wings and more Ireland talking points
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Feb 7th 2016, 8:00 PM
on form
Payne's class at 15, clever strike plays and more Ulster talking points
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Jan 23rd 2016, 3:15 PM
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A new low for Munster, Axel under pressure and more Paris talking points
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Jan 9th 2016, 9:07 PM
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Costly mistakes, unhappy Munster fans and more Thomond Park talking points
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Dec 13th 2015, 12:08 AM
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World Cup hangovers linger and more talking points from Leinster's defeat
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Nov 21st 2015, 8:55 PM
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Murphy gets nod at 6, Healy retained and more Ireland XV talking points
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Oct 16th 2015, 1:22 PM
slick start
Sexton shines, Ireland unleash and more talking points from Cardiff
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Sep 19th 2015, 4:25 PM
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Kearney is a World Cup starter and more talking points from Ireland's loss
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Sep 5th 2015, 5:46 PM
Baa-Baas
Ulster duo back in green, Madigan at 10 and more Ireland XV talking points
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May 27th 2015, 1:14 PM
high drama
5 talking points after Munster come through Pro12 semi-final thriller
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May 23rd 2015, 5:48 PM
Final Four
An all-Irish Pro12 decider still possible and more final day talking points
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May 16th 2015, 5:53 PM
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Toulon's growing dominance and more Champions Cup talking points
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May 2nd 2015, 7:29 PM
Plus Fort
King James and more talking points as Saracens fall short against Clermont
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Apr 18th 2015, 5:51 PM
Error Count
Aki's non-try and more talking points after Connacht lose to Ulster
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Apr 11th 2015, 5:49 PM
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Scrum power and more talking points from Leinster's win over Bath
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Apr 4th 2015, 5:54 PM
Impressive
Brilliant O'Brien and more talking points from Ireland's big win in Scotland
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Mar 21st 2015, 4:48 PM
large and in charge
Healy unleashed and more talking points from Ireland's team for Scotland
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Mar 19th 2015, 1:55 PM
big issues
6 talking points after Ireland suffer defeat to Warren Gatland's Wales
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Mar 14th 2015, 5:03 PM
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Healy held back and more talking points from Ireland's XV for England
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Feb 27th 2015, 3:00 PM
Winning Start
5 talking points after Joe Schmidt's Ireland beat Italy in Rome
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Feb 7th 2015, 5:03 PM
Schmidt's Contenders
The return of SOB and more talking points from the Wolfhounds team
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Jan 29th 2015, 1:43 PM
nine tries
5 talking points after Anthony Foley's Munster hammer Sale
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Jan 25th 2015, 8:00 PM
big issues
5 talking points after Leinster secure a Champions Cup quarter-final
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Jan 24th 2015, 3:35 PM
big issues
5 talking points after Munster crash out of Europe against Saracens
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Jan 17th 2015, 3:27 PM
Galway Woe
5 talking points after Connacht slip to home defeat against Edinburgh
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Jan 9th 2015, 10:08 PM
Convincing
5 talking points after Munster see off Leinster at Thomond Park
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Dec 26th 2014, 7:38 PM