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On the proposed vandalism of Kenilworth Square.
Has the IRFU got a protocol for when a front-row forward finally breaks his neck with the President watching, and is carried off, paralysed for life?
If ever there was a cause for a national conversation about the behaviour of men, then I think it might be worthwhile starting it, when that time comes, with the Rugby jocks.
The author is a Northern Irish businessman, based in South County Dublin. In view of his location, the Editor has chosen to withhold his name for his own safety.
Annoyance or irritation with Rugby culture should not stop us from marvelling at the successes of the team
This, I’m afraid, is what most organisations, and the country, would look like in a United Ireland. And yet for some reason, the most devoted nationalists are very upset by it.
It would be fascinating to see figures overlaying strong identification with the Irish Rugby Team with broad satisfaction about the state of the nation.
They say the new policy is in line with that of World Rugby and the RFU
Shane Monahan: “Toxic masculinity is a toxic term”
The Culture wars are currently raging across a number of different battlegrounds in the Western World, against the backdrop and sometimes intertwined narrative of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the variable responses to it. In recent weeks, Sport in all its forms has become embroiled in the Transgender debate including but not limited to the comments […]
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has announced that professional and elite athletes will be excluded from hotel quarantine requirements when they arrive in Ireland.
The latest episode in ‘How the ‘Gah’ infected the country with the Plague’ came with the news that Waterford County Board is proposing to strip Dungarvan GAA club of its intermediate football title. Unlike other episodes, such as the one in which the Blackrock hurling club in Cork and it’s crazy supporters supposedly embarked on […]
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