Tadhg Beirne
IrelandathleteMaleb. 19905.0Global Dominance: 0.00%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 would have been clean through, a definite line break beckoned.
Luke Jacobson not receiving a red card for reckless tackle was a shocker of a call – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-20
Tadhg Beirne got in Cam Roigard’s passing lane.
All Blacks beat Ireland with plenty to spare at Eden Park fortress – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-18
Tadhg Beirne is named in the backrow as Ireland goes for three locks.
Both sides out to continue winning Nations Championship run – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-18
Tadhg Beirne is picked at blindside, having been on the bench against Australia.
Jimmy O’Brien to start over Jamie Osborne as Andy Farrell names team – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-15
Tadhg Beirne said it was imperative to mark the four debuts with a win.
‘How Sean Jansen attacked the game as a debutant, it’s a learning for everyone’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-11
He was typically orchestrator in chief of the turnover.
Ireland secure bonus-point win over Japan despite flawed performance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-11
Tadhg Beirne had a quiet game despite his typical work-rate.
Robbie Henshaw stars as Ciarán Frawley struggles – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-11
Tadhg Beirne is promoted from the bench after his positive impacts in last weekend’s win over Australia.
Ireland name exciting lineup for Nations Championship meeting with Japan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-09
The presence of Tadhg Beirne and Nick Timoney on Ireland’s bench should give the Wallabies a case of the cold sweats.
It is time Australian rugby started to throw some punches
Australia· 2026-07-04
Tadhg Beirne has overcome a knee injury to join the replacements.
Jamie Osborne gets the nod to fill James Lowe’s boots for Ireland against Australia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-02
Tadhg Beirne has recovered from a knee injury.
Paul O’Connell open to deal extension like Andy Farrell’s – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-29
Tadhg Beirne has recovered from a knee injury and is included in the Ireland squad for the Nations Championship.
Stuart McCloskey and Tadhg Beirne both in line to play in Ireland’s Nations Championship opener – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-27Tadhg Beirne proved pivotal with a lineout steal.
Ireland show resolve in defence and attack to secure hard-fought win over Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 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