Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Andy Farrell urges Ireland to make a statement of intent against Wales
The Irish are seeking a first Six Nations win in Cardiff since 2013.
Feb 6, 09:20
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Andy Farrell demands Ireland players stick to coronavirus protocols
Josh Adams is suspended for the first two Guinness Six Nations matches, including Sunday's opener against Ireland.
Feb 5, 14:20
 James Lowe celebrates scoring on December 2019
Ireland recall Josh van der Flier and James Lowe for Wales opener
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has also recalled wing James Lowe for the Six Nations opener against Wales.
Feb 5, 12:02
 Peter O'Mahony pictured in March 2019
Peter O'Mohony reacts to Caelan Doris withdrawal
Leinster number eight Caelan Doris left the Irish camp after suffering with concussion symptoms.
Feb 3, 15:36
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Ireland coach Paul O'Connell admits Caelan Doris injury is a major blow
The 22-year-old Leinster backrow burst on to the international scene in 2020.
Feb 2, 15:26
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Ireland without Caelan Doris and Quinn Roux for Six Nations opener with Wales
Both players have returned to their provinces for medical assessment.
Feb 2, 13:02
 Ireland's Jacob Stockdale in action against Italy on February 24, 2019
Jacob Stockdale absent from Ireland's Six Nations squad
The 24-year-old suffered a knee injury earlier this month.
Jan 25, 11:20
 Ireland players celebrate after beating Scotland in the Autumn Nations Cup on December 5, 2020
Keith Earls stars as Ireland march to victory over Scotland
Cian Healy also touched down in a 31-16 win, with Duhan Van Der Merwe scoring Scotland's only try.
Dec 5, 16:49
 Ireland's Johnny Sexton scores a penalty on February 1, 2020
Johnny Sexton set for Ireland return against Scotland
Head coach Andy Farrell has made six changes to his starting XV.
Dec 3, 14:33
 England head coach Eddie Jones pictured during training on November 11, 2020
Five talking points ahead of England's Autumn Nations Cup clash with Ireland
Ireland will be determined to shed their "softies" tag.
Nov 20, 11:27
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Ross Byrne handed starting role against England
Head coach Andy Chris Farrell has made four changes to his starting XV for the Autumn Nations Cup game at Twickenham.
Nov 18, 15:05
 James Lowe celebrates scoring on December 2019
James Lowe set for Ireland debut in Autumn Nations Cup opener against Wales
New Zealand-born James Lowe is eligible for Andy Farrell's side under residency rules after joining Leinster in 2017.
Nov 10, 14:33
 Peter O'Mahony pictured in March 2019
Peter O'Mahony ready to "battle" for Ireland starting spot every game
Munster flanker Peter O'Mahony made an impression as a second-half replacement against Italy.
Oct 26, 18:10
 Andrew Conway celebrates scoring for Ireland on February 8, 2020
Ireland secure bonus-point win over Wales to go top of Six Nations standings
The 24-14 result at the Aviva Stadium continued Wales' poor form in Dublin.
Feb 8, 16:28
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell pictured in January 2020
Caelan Doris to miss Ireland's game with Wales due to head injury
Head coach Andy Farrell has made two changes to his starting line-up to face the defending champions.
Feb 4, 14:58
 Jamie George in action for England on February 10, 2019
Mass brawl breaks out between players in Saracens victory at Munster
It is believed the brawl was sparked by a comment made to Jamie George.
Dec 14, 17:38
 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt pictured on September 20, 2019
Joe Schmidt talks up Peter O'Mahony importance ahead of World Cup quarter-final
O'Mahony has held off the challenge of the in-form Rhys Ruddock to start against New Zealand.
Oct 17, 09:52
 Ireland's Andrew Conway scores their fourth try against Russia on October 3, 2019
Sloppy Ireland labour to bonus-point win over Russia
Rob Kearney, Peter O'Mahony, Rhys Ruddock, Andrew Conway and Garry Ringrose all crossed for Joe Schmidt's men to secure a bonus-point victory in Kobe.
Oct 3, 12:41
 Ireland's CJ Stander celebrates in November 2018
Ireland's CJ Stander declares himself fit for Russia clash
The Irish side suffered a shock defeat to Japan on the weekend.
Sep 30, 07:48
 Japan's players celebrate beating Ireland at the 2019 Rugby World Cup on September 28, 2019
Hosts Japan pull off another famous World Cup upset by stunning Ireland
Joe Schmidt's side suffer an embarrassing defeat.
Sep 28, 09:26
 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt pictured on September 20, 2019
Day eight at the Rugby World Cup: Japan take on Ireland
Can the Brave Blossoms beat the team ranked number one in the world?
Sep 27, 14:57
 Ireland's Jack Conan in action on February 9, 2019
Ireland fear Jack Conan foot injury could prove to be "setback"
Back-rower Conan faces a nervous wait on the extent of his foot injury.
Sep 27, 06:42
 Peter O'Mahony pictured in March 2019
Ireland's Peter O'Mahony fit to face Japan after concussion check
Ireland got their World Cup campaign off to a quick start with a 27-3 win over Scotland.
Sep 26, 06:20
 Ireland's Johnny Sexton converts a try at the Rugby World Cup on September 22, 2019
Johnny Sexton a fitness doubt for Ireland's World Cup clash with Japan
Star playmaker Sexton sat out part of Ireland training on Tuesday.
Sep 24, 17:20
 Bundee Aki during an Ireland training session on March 18, 2018
Peter O'Mahony, Bundee Aki "on track" to face World Cup hosts Japan
Ireland remain hopeful on the pair for Saturday's game.
Sep 23, 11:52
 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt pictured on September 20, 2019
Joe Schmidt admits "frustration" at quick World Cup turnaround
The Ireland boss is annoyed by the short rest periods at the World Cup.
Sep 22, 12:22
 Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Peter O'Mahony backs Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton
Peter O'Mahony says Ireland's halves combination will be on their guard in World Cup opener.
Sep 21, 06:11
 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt on February 2, 2019
Peter O'Mahony confident Ireland will not suffer a repeat of 2013 Italy defeat
Ghosts of past Six Nations defeats still linger for Ireland's stand-in skipper.
Feb 23, 14:15
 England's Henry Slade scores a try during the Six Nations clash with Ireland on February 2, 2019
Ireland refusing to panic despite England defeat
Sean O'Brien is set to return against Scotland.
Feb 4, 19:53
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Peter O'Mahony to lead British and Irish Lions in first Test
Peter O'Mahony will skipper the British and Irish Lions against New Zealand in next weekend's first Test, while Liam Williams and Elliot Daly are handed starting spots.
Jun 21, 19:31
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Johnny Sexton ruled out of Six Nations opener
Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton will miss his side's Six Nations opener with Scotland on Saturday having failed to recover from a calf injury.
Jan 31, 21:20
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Mike Ross to miss Ireland Six Nations opener?
Tighthead prop Mike Ross is a doubt for Ireland's Six Nations opener against Wales on February 7 having sustained a serious hamstring tear.
Dec 22, 18:47
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Johnny Sexton fit for Ireland quarter-final
Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton is named in the starting lineup for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
Oct 16, 12:35
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Ireland call up Rhys Ruddock as Peter O'Mahony replacement
Leinster flanker Rhys Ruddock replaces the injured Peter O'Mahony in Ireland's Rugby World Cup squad.
Oct 12, 14:03
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Ireland's Peter O'Mahony ruled out of Rugby World Cup
Ireland back row Peter O'Mahony is ruled out of the Rugby World Cup with a knee ligament injury.
Oct 12, 11:56
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Ireland make two changes for Pool D showdown against France
Ireland make two changes to the side that beat Italy as they prepare for this weekend's Pool D showdown against France in the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 9, 13:58
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Peter O'Mahony: 'Ireland positive despite loss'
Ireland back-row Peter O'Mahony insists that the team is staying positive despite suffering back-to-back defeats in their final warm-ups for the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 7, 13:48
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Team News: Ireland replace Jamie Heaslip with Jordi Murphy for England Six Nations clash
Ireland make one change as Jordi Murphy comes in for the injured Jamie Heaslip for Sunday's Six Nations clash against England in Dublin.
Feb 27, 15:33
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Lewis Moody: 'England need to rattle Ireland's Jonathan Sexton'
Lewis Moody believes that 'rattling' Jonathan Sexton will help England to beat rivals Ireland in the Six Nations.
Feb 27, 15:23
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Peter O'Mahony: Jordi Murphy 'can handle England physicality'
Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony backs youngster Jordi Murphy to stand up to England's "hugely physical" pack when they meet in the Six Nations on Sunday.
Feb 24, 20:00
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