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Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about the win over the Lions that sees Munster finish 5th in the URC table, and sets up a quarter final clash away to the Bulls.

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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.

Coming up, Ulster could receive a major injury boost ahead of the Challenge Cup final this weekend,

Fiona Hayes on the breakthrough star for Ireland in the Women's Six Nations,

And with another league adopting the Top-14 approach, could bonus points be changed in the URC soon?

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Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by former Ireland International Fiona Hayes to discuss Ireland's 54-5 drubbing over Scotland in yesterday's historic match at the Aviva Stadium.

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It's official, a brand new Irish record for a Women's Six Nations game as 31,294 fans made themselves heard in the first ever standalone women's game at the Aviva Stadium.

And boy did the girls in green give the spectators a show racking up 54 points against the visiting Scottish side and kickstarting a new era in Irish Women's Rugby.

OTB's Susanna Mollen chats to recently retired Irish international, Eimear Corri-Fallon, on the spectacle in the Aviva, Ireland's campaign as a whole, and what's next for this team and their Green Wave.

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill,

Coming up, the team news for Ireland's massive Six Nations final-round game against Scotland at the Aviva Stadium.

The permutations for the Irish provinces in the final round of the URC regular season,

And a South Africa prop has been banned for 18 months for doping offences.

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Meghan Scully is joined by Former Ireland and Munster number 8 Anna Caplice and former Scottish captain Lisa Martin to preview the final weekends actions.

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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill,

Coming up, Sam Monaghan's new perspective on playing for Ireland after years of struggling with injury,

Why Munster need some honest self-reflection amid an independent review,

And could Cardiff be the great disruptor for the Irish provinces in their URC playoff push.

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Eoin Sheahan was joined live in studio by the Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport Charlie McConalogue to talk about the current state of funding for clubs across Ireland as well as outline the program which the Government operates along with Sport Ireland to ensure funding for various different sporting bodies across Ireland. 

The Minister also answers questions that were sent in by listeners over the past few days in relation to specific cases and queries.

On this week's episode of the Red 78, Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the lacklustre performance at the Dexcom Stadium as Connacht run out 26-7 winners, and to look ahead to a huge clash against the Lions on Saturday.

Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.

Coming up, Fiona Hayes on whether it's a good idea to have an Irish club side playing in England ,

Dave Rennie drafts in a New Zealand legend as part of his backroom team before the 2027 World Cup,

And an ex-Georgia captain is banned from rugby for more than a decade, for cheating on doping protocols.

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