sabbatical

It is a bitterly disappointing result for Ireland head coach Andy Farrell on his return from his British and Irish Lions sabbatical.

Perhaps journalism schools could make such meanderings mandatory or media companies could require a traveling sabbatical.

After more than a decade at Oracle, Benioff was on sabbatical in Hawaii where, as he has told it, he was swimming with dolphins when he had the idea for a company that would give businesses software tools to manage customer relationships.

The author writes of a sabbatical from Columbia in 2004, spent in Kampala.

"There's an exciting look to the panel and there's an opportunity for the more experienced players and for those who made their debuts on the summer tour to Georgia and Portugal," said Farrell, who returns to Ireland duty after taking a sabbatical to lead the Lions tour to Australia.