The Irish governing body will also invest an additional €1m a year into the women’s game
Ireland
Anthony Eddy steps down from IRFU role with immediate affect
Eddy had been involved in a controversy after the women's team didn't qualify for the World Cup
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The hooker is red-carded for a dangerous tackle on Dan Sheehan
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