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Irish Rugby Football Union
Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann
SportRugby union
Founded1879 (1879)
World Rugby affiliation1886 (founder)
Rugby Europe affiliation1999
PresidentGreg Barrett (2023–)[1]
Men's coachAndy Farrell (2019–)
Women's coachScott Bemand (2023–)
Sevens coachJames Topping
Websitewww.irishrugby.ie

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Irish: Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The IRFU has its head office at 10/12 Lansdowne Road and home ground at Aviva Stadium, where adult men's Irish rugby union international matches are played. In addition, the Union also owns the Ravenhill Stadium in Belfast, Thomond Park in Limerick and a number of grounds in provincial areas that have been rented to clubs.

  1. ^ "IRFU Council Supports 40% Gender Balance And Greg Barrett Elected As 134th President Of The IRFU". Irish Rugby Football Union. 28 July 2023. Archived from the original on 28 July 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

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