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# france - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
Rob Kearney staying with Leinster, signs new two-year deal
The Leinster and Ireland man is going nowhere.
# france - Monday 4 February, 2013
Ireland v England: Manu Tuilagi fit for trip to Dublin
The Leicester Tigers star has recovered from the ankle injury that kept him out of the Scotland game.
# france - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Italy stun France to throw 6 Nations race wide open
The Italians stunned Phillipe Saint-Andre’s men and had a hairy Tiger to thank for it.
‘Zonked’ — Heaslip hails team effort after leaving it all on the field in Cardiff
“To come away with a win from the Millennium Stadium, I’m absolutely chuffed to bits.”
# france - Saturday 2 February, 2013
England too strong for Scots ahead of trip to Dublin
England visit the Aviva Stadium in eight days’ time.
Match report: Ireland up and running after epic clash in Cardiff
The game appeared dead and buried at half-time but Wales fought back with tries from Alex Cuthbert, Leigh Halfpenny and Craig Mitchell.
French president makes trip to Mali city of Timbuktu
Francois Hollande was greeted with chants of ‘Thank You, France.’
Rugby clichés we’d love to kick to touch
Ahead of the start of the Six Nations, we’ve put together a list of excuses and statements you hear at almost every game.
# france - Friday 1 February, 2013
Google and French news websites reach agreement over the news
Google will set up a €60 million fund to help French newspapers develop online projects – but won’t stop indexing content from French news sites.
In pictures: Jamie Heaslip leads Ireland squad in Cardiff captain’s run
Declan Kidney’s squad were put through their paces at the Millennium Stadium.
8 pack: All you need to know about England in the 6 Nations
Except which end of Twickers has the best selection of pies.
Injuries will force Wales to evolve, says Roberts
The centre doesn’t necessarily believe the second row crisis makes the champions weaker.
POLL: Who do you think will win the 6 Nations?
Ireland kick off their title bid in Cardiff tomorrow. Can Deccie pull it off?
# france - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Know your enemy: TheScore.ie’s 6 Nations fan focus, part deux
We asked the people who know Italy and France best to spill the beans before the tournament kicked off.
# france - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
France suspends acne drug used as contraceptive after four deaths
Four women died and more than one hundred others have fallen ill with blood clots after using the acne pill.
French troops at gates of last major city in northern Mali
French troops landed at the airport in Kidal, a senior Tuareg figure confirmed.
# france - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
8 pack: All you need to know about France
Part two of our team-by-team guide features our bête noire… or our bête bleu or whatever.
‘If circumstances arise, and you might be forced to leave, then who knows’ – Sean O’Brien
The Leinster flanker has backed Jonathan Sexton’s decision to make the switch to play rugby in France.
Shopper dies after throat slashed in French supermarket
The incident happened in a supermarket in La Ricamarie, close to Saint-Etienne in eastern France earlier today.
French minister says the country is “totally bankrupt”
The minister said reducing the country’s deficit was fundamental for the economy, enterprise and jobs.
Know your enemy: TheScore.ie’s 6 Nations fan focus, part 1
We asked the people who know Wales and Scotland best to spill the beans before the tournament kicked off.
French and Malian forces patrol historic desert city of Timbuktu
French and Malian troops now control the historic town in which Islamist rebels are said to have destroyed thousands of ancient Muslim and Greek manuscripts.
# france - Monday 28 January, 2013
6 Nations: Bastareaud makes French cut for Italy test
Bastareaud is in superlative form with Toulon, who topped their European Cup pool to reach the quarter-finals.
6 Nations golden moments: Saint-André’s try v England, 1991
The tournament has thrown up some incredible moments over the years, here’s one of our favourites.
Explainer: What is happening in Mali?
It is almost three weeks since French and Malian troops began a battle to wrest back the north of the country from Islamist rebels.
In pictures: Ireland’s 6 Nations hopefuls gear up for Wales trip
Declan Kidney’s squad were put through their paces at Carton House today.
French-led troops surround fabled Timbuktu
The move by French troops follows the seizure of the city’s airport.
Profile: Grandfather’s French Resistance heroism is in my DNA – says Les Bleus boss Saint-Andre
The France coach’s grandfather was executed by the Nazis.
# france - Saturday 26 January, 2013
Mali conflict: Islamists offer hostage talks amid French offensive
The surprise move comes on the 16th day of a military operation led by France to stop Islamist groups pushing south towards the capital Bamako.
‘Find another route’: Roberts plotting latest battle with ‘greatest’ O’Driscoll
The centre says playing with the former Ireland captain was the biggest learning curve of his career.
# france - Thursday 24 January, 2013
French court says Twitter must identify racist tweet authors
The ruling follows a complaint by a Jewish student union after anti-Semitic messages were posted on the site.
# france - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Mystery masterpiece uncovered during renovations at Paris Ritz
No-one knows when the painting by Le Brun was installed in the hotel – but now it is to be auctioned off for charity.
11 EU nations get go-ahead for ‘Robin Hood tax’, Ireland not among them
Concerns about jobs at the IFSC are among the reasons that Ireland has not signed up to implementing a levy on financial transactions despite Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Germany and France all doing so.
The Worst Boyband Ever Picture Of The Day
Declan Kidney lined out with his fellow head coaches at the official 6 Nations launch in London this morning.
‘I still outrank you, son’: Heaslip born for leadership role
The new Ireland captain has been groomed for a job like this for longer than he could hold an oval ball.
Do you think there should be bonus points in the 6 Nations? Philippe Saint-Andre doesn’t
What’s French for ‘old school’?
Heaslip: O’Driscoll 100% behind my captaincy
The new Ireland captain says he is ‘humbled’ by the chance to lead his country.
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