Declan Kidney.
At the time of asking the question in March 2011 and the time of originally answering this question, June 2011, Declan Kidney was the head coach of the Irish rugby team. He left that position in April 2013.
... Joe Schmidt: Head Coach
The current coach for the England Rugby team is Bernie McDuffin. A 5 star rugby player whose career spiked in 1985. He has been coach for three years.
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Ireland has many rugby teams. However, what you are probably referring to is why there is not a Republic of Ireland and a Northern Ireland team. The reason is that, like many sports in Ireland, rugby is played on an all-Ireland basis and there one organisation that looks after it, the Irish Rugby Football Union, and so there is one international team.
Ireland's National rugby squad doesn't have a nickname
Roobie Deans
No
Joe Schmidt was appointed head coach of Ireland on the 29th of April 2013, suceeding Declan Kidney.
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