LUKE McGRATH did not check his emails last week when the Ireland squad was being named — but he has not given up hoping.

"I’d love to be available, but it’s been a few years now since I’ve been in the squad. It is difficult. I’m always hopeful ...

Ireland skipper Caelan Doris discusses the team's prospects of an historic Six Nations three-in-a-row and the credentials of ...

Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby believes his side will embrace expectation as they seek an unprecedented third ...

Even though Ireland's opening Six Nations game against England is still 11 days away, the championship is likely to dominate ...

Simon Easterby is due to name his first full Irish squad on Wednesday amidst Andy Farrell's Irish sabbatical for his role ...

Former New Zealand scrumhalf Justin Marshall believes Ireland's subpar November performances indicate vulnerability heading ...

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

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

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

Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby is ready to use his years of experience working with the side to take the country to a ...

Captain Caelan Doris acknowledges back-to-back champions Ireland must improve and evolve in order to continue their recent domination of the Guinness Six Nations. Ireland are bidding to become the ...