France’s Damian Penaud, left, breaks away from Ireland’s Sam Prendergast, to score a try during the Six Nations rugby union ...

(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File) Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony in action during the Six Nations rugby union match between Ireland and ...

It was a sombre show for certain members of the Irish rugby squad, as they embraced their little ones following a heavy 42-27 ...

Ireland looks to bounce back after losing 42-27 to France last time out, while Italy is coming off a 47-24 loss to England.

played glorious rugby and were worthy winners. Ireland can and will have no complaints. 77 mins: TRY HEALY. In his 137th game for Ireland and the final one at the Aviva Stadium, grabs a try.

The fourth and penultimate leg of a potential Grand Slam campaign is likely to be the most difficult challenge of the lot as ...

France overcame the injury loss of Antoine Dupont to blow open the Six Nations title race by extinguishing Ireland ’s grand ...

SIX NATIONS favourites Ireland and France clash in a HUGE game – which could decide the fate of the Six Nations. Simon ...

High-energy contribution and took hard carries when Ireland were pressing for a score. The scrum was solid and strong close-range tackling and cleanouts. He took his try well in typical style from ...

The starting teams for Ireland's massive Six Nations clash with France were named on Thursday. Simon Easterby is boosted by ...

Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile "Yeah, that's interesting,” Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby mused when the showdown ...