Tadhg Beirne
Tadhg Beirne is a professional rugby player who plays as a lock for the Irish national team and the Munster Rugby club. Known for his versatility and sharp rugby intellect, Beirne has become a vital asset to Ireland's forward pack. His recent performances in the 2025 Six Nations have showcased his ability to impact the game significantly, highlighted by his try against England, contributing to Ireland's strong start in the tournament.
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Tadhg Beirne proved pivotal with a lineout steal.
Ireland show resolve in defence and attack to secure hard-fought win over Wales – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-03-07
Tadhg Beirne is one of the players who played all 240 minutes.
Andy Farrell is getting Ireland ready for the 2027 Rugby World Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-26
Tadhg Beirne worked hard to get back into the line during the match.
Ireland are the worst team in the Six Nations, according to rugby’s new metric – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-25
Osborne took Tadhg Beirne’s screen pass to feed McCloskey, who fended Ollie Lawrence and broke clear.
Defensive discipline and work ethic keep England on the back foot – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-23
Tadhg Beirne had a colossal game at the coalface.
Twickenham win ranks up there with the great days of Andy Farrell’s Ireland reign – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-22
Tadhg Beirne was noted for his contribution to the team's performance.
‘I hope everyone at home is just as proud as well’Ireland· 2026-02-21
Tadhg Beirne won a trademark penalty for Crowley to make it 35-14.
Five-try Ireland blow England away on record-breaking afternoon at Twickenham – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-21Tadhg Beirne is one of the veterans returning to the team for the match against England.
Andy Farrell draws on experienced Ireland players for England challenge at Twickenham – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-20
Tadhg Beirne is also named in the starting XV after strong contributions off the bench.
No room for Sam Prendergast as Andy Farrell makes five changes to side to face England – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-19
Tadhg Beirne is pushing hard for a start after being omitted last week.
Andy Farrell set to prefer Jack Crowley at 10 for Ireland’s Six Nations game against England – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-18
Tadhg Beirne's arrival caused Italy problems at the breakdown.
Jack Crowley brought tempo as Ireland were rescued against Italy by their bench – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-15
Farrell wasn’t shy about making some big decisions, among them leaving Josh van der Flier out of his match-day 23 and dropping Tadhg Beirne.
Italy lead 10-5 at half-time – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-14
Tadhg Beirne drop to the bench.
Ireland ring the changes for Six Nations visit of Italy as Josh van der Flier left out of squad – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-13Tadhg Beirne was outplayed by his opposite number.
Here’s why the obituaries for Irish rugby are premature – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12
Tadhg Beirne is set to be named on the bench or rested altogether.
Ulster pair set to start with Sam Prendergast to be retained – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12Tadhg Beirne's fumble from a short pass proved costly for Ireland.
Whirlwind France remind Ireland of the bad old days with punishing win – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-06
Tadhg Beirne's performance is crucial for Ireland's chances against France.
Six Nations kicks off with heavyweights Ireland and France, yet Paris looks uninterested – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-04
Tadhg Beirne is starting alongside Joe McCarthy in the match against France.
Andy Farrell ignores the gloom and finds some positives ahead of Ireland’s daunting Paris test – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-04
Tadhg Beirne is noted as a difference maker for the Irish rugby team.
Why has the narrative around Irish rugby turned apocalyptic so quickly? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-03
Tadhg Beirne is reverting to secondrow for the Ireland team in the match against France.
Cian Prendergast in line to join brother Sam in Ireland side to play France – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-02
Tadhg Beirne participated fully in training and is ready to play.
Sam Prendergast set to keep outhalf spot for Ireland’s Six Nations opener against France – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-02
Tadhg Beirne also took a full part in training and is 'good to go'.
Ireland’s Tadhg Furlong could be available to play France in Six Nations opener – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-02
Tadhg Beirne's comments on the current state of the game are acknowledged by Caelan Doris.
The buck stops with Caelan Doris as he says Ireland must improve discipline in Six Nations – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-29
Dupont suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear after being cleared out at a ruck by Andrew Porter and Tadhg Beirne.
Antoine Dupont bears no ill will towards Ireland pair over knee injury – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-26
Tadhg Beirne is mentioned as a potential starter for the Ireland squad.
I started reading the comments on social media – big mistake – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Tadhg Beirne was taken aside by referee Matt Carley for his team's behavior during the match.
Referees need to remind themselves they’re not coaches – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-20
Tadhg Beirne expressed that when they went ahead, they were good, but they lost their way briefly.
Fine margins mount to end Munster’s Champions Cup campaign against Castres – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-18
Tadhg Beirne played his part in attracting two defenders.
Leinster’s lacklustre performances raise questions ahead of Six Nations – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-14
Tadhg Beirne's absence was very costly for Munster during the match.
Munster have good reason to feel wronged after shocking call decided defeat – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-12
Tadhg Beirne was holding back his full-throated view after Toulon’s narrow win.
Munster’s Craig Casey suffers shoulder injury that ‘looks reasonably serious’ in Toulon clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-12
