The Limerick man, who guided Ireland to the 2015 Six Nations Championship, died suddenly this morning
Former Ireland international and women's rugby head coach Tom Tierney has passed away at the age of 46.
The Limerick man guided Ireland to the 2015 Six Nations Championship. He was also assistant coach to the Ireland under-20s and was a talent identification coach for Munster. He also played with Richmond, Garryowen, Munster, Galwegians, Connacht and Leicester at club level and later coached with AIL clubs Cork Constitution and Galwegians.
And a number of tributes poured in with IRFU Chief Executive Kevin Potts saying: "Everyone in Irish Rugby is deeply shocked to hear of the sudden loss of Tom Tierney.
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