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Ireland women continue their Six Nations campaign at Donnybrook on Sunday.
Two wins from three in this year’s Six Nations, Ireland are building confidence and momentum with each game.
Kick-off at Donnybrook is 3pm on Sunday.
Claire Molloy captains the side but returns to openside flanker to make room for Paula Fitzpatrick.
Ireland face Japan in their second World Cup game later, and Lindsay Peat hopes the home support can help the team record another victory.
It wasn’t pretty, but Ireland did enough to get the job done and launch their World Cup campaign on a winning note.
The defending champions scored 10 tries as they eased past Spain in the tournament opener at UCD.
After months of build-up, Ireland are ready to take centre stage and embrace the expectation of a nation during the Women’s Rugby World Cup.
The Women’s Rugby World Cup was officially launched in Dublin this morning and the tournament is expected to be the biggest ever.
Captain Niamh Briggs is leading a ‘no excuses’ attitude as Ireland embrace the challenges ahead.
Ireland captain Niamh Briggs is fit again and ready to lead her side next month.
It will be a difficult day for Wales following a recent tragedy, and Marie Louise Reilly is wary of the opposition.
There had been speculation that Kerry North TD Arthur Spring was to announce his candidacy but he has reportedly backed Joan Burton.
The research by NUI Maynooth represents a significant breakthrough in the study of the fundamental behaviour of animals.