The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

Some games are bigger than others … so pressure is on Ireland and England

Visitors have potential to forge a winning new identity under Maro Itoje’s captaincy but the experienced Irish remain marginal favourites

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025

How to watch Ireland vs England FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for Six Nations rugby today

Daunting start to campaign for Steve Borthwick’s side

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2025

Ireland vs England live stream — how to watch Six Nations 2025 match for free online now, team news

Here's how to watch Ireland vs England live streams from anywhere, and for free, as the defending champions seek revenge for losing last year's Grand Slam.

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 1, 2025

Maro Itoje calls for Six Nations to stay on free-to-air TV to grow the game

The England captain, Maro Itoje, has called for Six Nations organisers to keep the championship on free-to-air TV

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

Liberal Democrats launch campaign to keep Six Nations on free-to-air television

Exclusive: 2025 marks the final year of the BBC and ITV’s joint agreement in the United Kingdom, with subscription channel TNT Sports confirming that they were exploring the possibility of a bid

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

'Zombie' spiders infected by never-before-seen fungus discovered on grounds of destroyed Irish castle

A new fungus that infects cave spiders and turns them into "zombies" was discovered in a Victorian gunpowder store at Castle Espie in Northern Ireland during filming for a TV show.

LiveScience · Jan 31, 2025

Easterby minds Ireland’s house with a spruce-up and hat-trick on agenda

Stand-in head coach and his Leinster-heavy squad have a unique achievement in their sights

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

Ireland captain Caelan Doris ready for ‘ultimate test’ against England

Underdogs England – World Cup semi-finalists in 2023 – lost seven of 12 Tests in 2024.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

France kick off 2025 Six Nations tournament with Wales clash

France host Wales on Friday night in the opening game of the 2025 Six Nations seeking a first title in the tournament since rampaging past all contenders for the 2022 crown.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 31, 2025

Pressure on Borthwick and focus on forwards – Ireland v England talking points

Tom and Ben Curry will start together for England in Dublin while Maro Itoje steps up as captain.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025