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Ireland rugby ace Cian Healy reveals how Paul O’Connell’s famous death stare...
PAUL O’CONNELL once induced a panic attack for Cian Healy.Now the prop is hoping the legend’s presence in camp this week can inspire Ireland to terrorise England.Paul O’Connell was fearsome in an...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Ireland – Irish sports stars urge the public to support our...
SOME of Ireland’s biggest sports stars have joined together to encourage the public to stay at home to support our healthcare workers.Sixteen athletes, including Brian O’Driscoll, Katie McCabe, Henry...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell reckons opponent’s baggy shorts helped him stand out in trial...
PAUL O’CONNELL had an advantage in lineouts during a crucial trial game as a teen because his counterpart wore shorts that were too big for him.He revealed the hilarious sliding doors story to Second...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Ireland: RTE Sport Classics to run every Thursday for 10 weeks...
RTE Sport will air some of the greatest moments in Irish sport over the coming weeks.With all live sport cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic– RTE Sport Classics should help fill the void. Read...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell credits ‘GAA mentality’ for Ireland’s success during his...
PAUL O’CONNELL credited Irish rugby’s ‘GAA mentality’ as a decisive factor in the national side’s success during his career on The Late Late.He told Ryan Tubridy that while Ireland didn’t have the...
View ArticleIreland legend Paul O’Connell calls for ‘confrontational’ player to lead...
IRELAND legend Paul O’Connell says the Lions will need an abrasive figure to lead them on the 2021 tour of South Africa.The ex-Irish lock led the Lions on the last tour to South Africa with the...
View ArticleIreland rugby legend Paul O’Connell shares adorable family snaps on last day...
PAUL O’CONNELL has shared some epic family snaps as he prepares to send his children back to school.The former Ireland captain has been holidaying on the west coast before the schools open again. Paul...
View ArticleIreland legend Paul O’Connell believes Six Nations title win would be...
PAUL O’CONNELL believes a Six Nations title would represent early vindication for Andy Farrell’s change in tack.Farrell can collect his first piece of silverware five matches into his reign as Ireland...
View ArticleIrish rugby legend Paul O’Connell recalls hilarious story when a Connacht...
PAUL O’CONNELL recalled getting the ‘thumbs-up’ from a random Connacht fan at his wedding in France. The ex-Irish rugby captain was a guest on the Potholes & Penguins podcast with Barry Murphy and...
View ArticleIreland rugby legend Paul O’Connell brought in as forwards coach by Andy...
IRELAND rugby legend Paul O’Connell has been brought in as part of Andy Farrell’s coaching team.The former Munster star will take over the role of forward’s coach with fellow former international Simon...
View ArticleLeinster coach Leo Cullen backs Andy Farrell’s decision to bring in Ireland...
LEINSTER coach Leo Cullen has backed Andy Farrell’s decision to add Paul O’Connell to his Ireland coaching staff. Munster legend O’Connell will join the Ireland team as forwards coach ahead of the Six...
View ArticleJohnny Sexton hopes newly on board coach Paul O’Connell can propel Ireland to...
JOHNNY SEXTON hopes Paul O’Connell can help propel Ireland to renewed success.O’Connell was added to Andy Farrell’s team as forwards coach three weeks ago, with Simon Easterby asked to focus on...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell admits Ireland role was too good to turn down and he would...
PAUL O’CONNELL got an offer he could not refuse when he was asked to join Ireland’s backroom team.O’Connell suggested he was done with coaching in May 2019 when he quit Stade Francais after just a year...
View ArticleBrian O’Driscoll reveals Paul O’Connell once rang him to give out about him...
BRIAN O’DRISCOLL has revealed that Paul O’Connell once rang him to give out about him sharing Ireland secrets on TV.He told Off the Ball that his former teammate had been watching ITV’s coverage of the...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell says this Scotland team are the best he’s ever faced as...
PAUL O’CONNELL has warned Ireland they cannot afford to give the best Scotland team he has come across a leg-up.O’Connell has been credited with turning around the Ireland lineout since coming as...
View ArticleJames Ryan says new coach Paul O’Connell has made little changes to improve...
JAMES RYAN says it is all good in Paul O’Connell’s lineout of the giants.Ireland’s Six Nations campaign to date has been a mixed bag, but one of the pluses has been the big improvement from the...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell reveals Lions delayed training in order to watch The...
PAUL O’CONNELL has revealed that players and coaches on the 2009 Lions Tour used to delay training…to watch episodes of The Inbetweeners.Speaking on Vodafone Lions Live, he explained that it served as...
View ArticleWho is Paul O’Connell’s wife Emily, how long have they been together and how...
IRISH rugby legend Paul O’Connell will be appearing on The Late Late Show tonight to raise awareness of a cookbook he’s been involved with which will see all proceeds go to children’s charity...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell hails Paralympic champion Ellen Keane as an inspiration for...
PAUL O’CONNELL was among those quick to pay tribute to Ireland’s Paralympic medalists on The Late Late Show.The rugby legend’s main sport as a child was swimming so he particularly hailed 100m...
View ArticleMunster legend Paul O’Connell compares Johnny Sexton to Henry Shefflin and...
PAUL O’CONNELL has compared Johnny Sexton to Kilkenny hurling great Henry Shefflin and Ireland legend Roy Keane.Sexton is set to make his 100th appearance for Ireland tomorrow against Japan in the...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell hilariously shoots down Munster speculation with pint pulling...
PAUL O’CONNELL’S name has naturally been touted as a potential replacement for the outgoing Johann van Graan at Munster.But the legendary former lock has now ruled himself out of the running through...
View ArticleRugby legend Paul O’Connell all smiles while playing with kids as part of...
RUGBY legend Paul O’Connell pondered the misshapen ball a group of children were playing with.He met Elodie Curry, nine, Oscar McDonald, six and Romeo Wusu, ten, at the launch of a new child health...
View ArticlePaul O’Connell provides injury update on Ireland playmaker who is in race...
HUGO KEENAN faces a race against time to be fit for Ireland’s Six Nations clash with Wales on Saturday week. But Andy Farrell has no other worries as his side get ready to put their Grand Slam...
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