BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

Uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle is included in Ireland's Six Nations squad, replacing the suspended Tom O'Toole.

The IRFU ’s attempts to further develop frontrow forwards have led them to appoint Seamus Toomey as performance pathway scrum ...

The numbers of imported front-row players at the provinces, season on season for the last two decades, as previously ...

Quickly switching from club to international mode is part of being a top-level professional rugby player, but that doesn’t ...

“A core pillar underpinning the game of Rugby in Ireland is around respect for all. Without match officials there is no game, ...

Henshaw is grateful for the opportunity to mix it with two of European club rugby’s most difficult opponents ahead of a ...

The IRFU has announced the appointment of Seamus Toomey as performance pathway scrum coach, a key new position introduced to aid the development of front row forwards across the provincial and ...

Simon Easterby is interim head coach for Irelands Six Nations defence while Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in ...

ROBBIE HENSHAW has more reason than most to recall and rue the last time Ireland’s Six Nations began against England in ...

THE IRFU HAVE appointed Seamus Toomey as ‘performance pathway scrum coach’, a newly created role which will aim to assist the ...

Robbie Henshaw doesn't believe there will be a fall-off when Simon Easterby takes over from Andy Farrell for the Guinness Six ...