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# Ireland

Last month
February 2024
O'Mahony: 'I’d have given the whole lot up for a win'
The Ireland captain said Friday’s victory over France was one of the best wins of his career.
Watch: All of the highlights as Ireland kick off the Six Nations in style
'Outstanding' Joe McCarthy rises to the occasion in Marseille
How did you rate Ireland in their five-try win in France?
Brilliant Ireland open Six Nations defence with bonus-point win against France
Five-try Ireland make dream start to Grand Slam defence in France
Jamison Gibson-Park, Tadhg Beirne, Calvin Nash, Dan Sheehan and Ronan Kelleher scored the tries at the Stade Vélodrome.
France v Ireland, Six Nations
Postcard from Marseille: Sun, Senna and Six Nations on tour
It’s been a busy week covering the Ireland team ahead of tonight’s Six Nations opener in France.
'It’s a big occasion and we need big players, he’s certainly one of them'
Ireland sense opportunity as a new era kicks off in France
Andy Farrell’s side face a testing Six Nations opener in Marseille tonight.
19-year-old Posolo Tuilagi, nephew of Manu, called into French squad for Ireland clash
Peter O'Mahony: 'Destructive' Joe McCarthy is ready for Marseille mission
Ireland go bold as they gear up for special occasion in Marseille
Alldritt v Doris will be a blockbuster battle in Marseille
The two number eights have the ability to be game-changers for their team.
Gibson-Park determined to end long wait for win against France
Farrell wants Ireland to be 'more ruthless' as France lie in wait
January
January 2024
'Stay Ready' - Andy Farrell's message to Simon Zebo after missing out on Ireland selection
Confirmed: Ireland set for November showdown against the All Blacks
Jack Crowley: The late starter who won race to succeed Johnny Sexton
Friday’s game against France will be Crowley’s first Six Nations start.
Here's the Ireland team for the opening Six Nations game against France on Friday
'He's a young fella on a mission' - Farrell backs McCarthy to deliver against France
McCarthy and Nash start against France as Ringrose misses out with injury
Andy Farrell has opted for a 6:2 bench split.
Rowntree confirms O'Mahony contract still up in the air heading into Six Nations
'I’ve had to work hard to get into this position' - Beirne enjoying competition in Ireland squad
'He brings energy to everything he does' - Farrell weighs up McCarthy call for France
The Ireland team we’d like to see start against France
Andy Farrell faces some big calls ahead of Wednesday’s team announcement.
'The belief we have is sky-high' - Ireland feeling confident ahead of French test
No injury concerns for Ireland ahead of Six Nations opener with France
Andy Farrell’s side take on France in Marseille on Friday night.
'If you can't get excited about what's coming up, you shouldn't be in this job'
'I feel like I’ve gone up another level' - McCarthy feeling benefits of run in Leinster team
'Timing is everything' - Lowe back up and running ahead of Ireland's Six Nations opener
O'Mahony the right choice as Ireland captain despite uncertain future
'It massively strengthens O’Mahony’s hand if he wants to play beyond the end of the season'
Why Garry Ringrose could play on the wing for Ireland against France
The Leinster centre has performed well when covering the position previously.
Leinster's Goodman on why he 'couldn’t turn down' Ireland attack role
'I certainly believe I can offer more' - Aki still ambitious after statement season
'From an Irish squad point of view, he’s definitely put himself up for discussion'
Ireland's back three set for Six Nations shake-up after Hansen and O'Brien injuries
Connacht beat Munster but win comes at a cost
Irish coach Andy Farrell will anxiously await news on the extent of an injury picked up by winger Mack Hansen
Last year
2023
The key questions facing Andy Farrell as Ireland head into 2024
The Ireland coach has plenty to ponder ahead of the new season.
Selecting Ireland's new captain
The out-half question
Building greater squad depth