Noel McNamara: 'Hiding' Sam Prendergast in defensive line not an option
Noel McNamara and Bernard Jackman believe Ireland should trust in Sam Prendergast's defence for Saturday’s crucial Guinness Six Nations meeting with France at the Aviva Stadium.
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John Fogarty not concerned about repeat of Ireland's Cardiff scrum issues
One of the big phrases in French rugby is "No scrum, no win", and it's a motto that will ring true for Ireland this week as Les Bleus come to Dublin.
Mack Hansen: 'I owe a hell of a lot to the guys in this team'
With a new contract bringing him up to the next Rugby World Cup in 2027, Mack Hansen says he's ready to repay the faith shown in him by the Irish management.
Tadhg Furlong trains fully as he edges closer to Six Nations return
Tadhg Furlong appears to be edging closer to a return to action this weekend, with the prop taking a full part in Ireland's training session ahead of Saturday’s crucial Guinness Six Nations meeting with France.
Joe McCarthy signs new three-year contract with IRFU
Ireland and Leinster second-row Joe McCarthy has signed a new three-year contract that will keep him in Ireland until 2028.
Hugo Keenan praises those who have stepped up in Andy Farrell's absence
Ireland full-back Hugo Keenan has praised Ireland's coaching staff as they chase a third Six Nations title in a row.
Cian Healy: 'I was a headbanger, I was wild, I loved it'
In 2015, Cian Healy was so close to retirement that the paperwork had already been signed.
Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy set to retire from Ireland action
Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy will all end their international careers after the conclusion of the Guinness Six Nations next month.