Aki has won three Six Nations titles with Ireland, including two Grand Slams, and in 2023 was nominated for the World Rugby Men’s XVs Player of the Year award.

In September, the Football Review Committee produced an update to its proposed rule enhancements to the game, which include a 1-v-1 throw-in to start a game, instead of two players from each team.

The rugby player died last Friday and his funeral is due to be held in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, on Wednesday

There were just under 12 and a half thousand second-hand homes for sale across the country in July, according to new analysis by MyHome.ie

It will run from 2pm until 9pm in Connacht, Longford, Donegal and Cavan.

Pope Francis has announced a number of significant changes to the Catholic dioceses in Connacht

Laois take on Leitrim in the National Football League Divison 4 final before Down meet Westmeath in the Division 3 decider

Victory for the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld Stadium was a fourth from six URC fixtures this term