That's according to the Irish Times.
The IRFU are facing a case from former Irish players over claims they suffered brain injuries during their careers.
According to the Irish Times - a Dublin based solicitors firm - Maguire McClafferty - is taking the lawsuit on behalf of a number of unnamed players.
Their action is separate to one being pursued in the UK.

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