The court heard neither the children's mother (40) nor her partner (52) accept the jury's verdict

The 31-year-old was forced off in the first half of Ireland’s 34-20 success against Italy.

Familiar foes Mayo and Kerry meet in Division One of the Allianz National Football League

The hosts dominated a first half which saw each team have a player sin-binned, with Coombes, Malakai Fekitoa, Antoine Frisch and Joey Carbery all scoring tries to put Munster 27-3 up.

A statement from that foster mother said that within a matter of weeks the girl disclosed “the most unimaginable abuse” to them

Ireland suffered a major blow ahead of their Six Nations opener against Wales after Furlong was ruled out due to a calf injury.

Carty edged past Eric Elwood's 1152-point record

Dublin beat Kildare in Divison Two of the National Football League

Two Ulster counties also square-off in Division 1 as Monaghan and Armagh go head-to-head in Castleblayney. There are also big games in the Lidl Ladies National Football League as Mayo face Kerry and Galway play Dublin.

Roscommon captain Keith Doyle aided his county to victory with two goals in the second half at the Connacht GAA Air Dome

Forde crossed the whitewash twice, with Conor Oliver and Tiernan O’Halloran also claiming tries in the opening half

Johnny Sexton had to be replaced after head-on-head contact

James Lowe and Ronan Kelleher both crossed the line twice for Leinster

Connacht overcame Benetton 38-19 at the Sportsground.

Munster built on unconverted scores from Calvin Nash and Salanoa and deservedly took the spoils

Today's offerings includes action from the World Cup, the United Rugby Championship and the GAA club championships

Enner Valencia got both goals in the first half of this Group A contest, one of which was from the penalty spot.

A Damien Duff led Shelbourne side go into the Extra.ie FAI Cup final against Derry City at the Aviva Stadium.

Connacht v Munster, Arsenal v Liverpool and the Japanese Grand Prix are some of this weekend's highlights

Johan Grobbelaar claimed the first try for the Bulls after just two minutes

International Aki was penalised for a dangerous clear-out midway through the second half

The national squad faces Scotland in the Uefa Nations League on Sunday, while Leinster, Connacht and Ulster are in action in the United Rugby Championship

Saturday's late fixture ended 36-10 at Ravenhill

The United Rugby Championship returned, with all four provinces in action on Saturday

Both Leinster and Ulster fell to the Bulls and Stormers respectively leaving both sides licking their wounds. It marked the first time since 2016 that Leinster had not won the competition. 

Roux joins the Gallagher Premiership club from Toulon.

The 32-year-old will lead a youthful side containing five uncapped players

“I used to love affection and long hugs. Now I do everything to avoid being touched. It hurts my family. I hate being touched,” the 17-year-old victim said.