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  • Tuesday, 21. February, 2012
    O'Connell: Ireland raring to go

    O'Connell: Ireland raring to go

    Ireland captain Paul O'Connell admits his team are growing impatient to nudge their Six Nations back on track against Italy on Saturday.

  • Tuesday, 21. February, 2012

    Irish stick with tried and tested

    Ireland named an unchanged side here Tuesday for this weekend's Six Nations clash with Italy at Lansdowne Road.

  • Tuesday, 21. February, 2012
    Ireland stick with same team

    Ireland stick with same team

    Ireland have named an unchanged starting XV for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy at the Aviva Stadium.

  • Monday, 20. February, 2012
    Sexton raring to go for Ireland

    Sexton raring to go for Ireland

    Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton has removed any injury doubts ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy in Dublin.

  • Wednesday, 15. February, 2012

    Farce de France ticket refund deadline

    Disgruntled France and Ireland fans have until February 24 to claim their money back for tickets to the Six Nations match that was postponed from last weekend to March 4.

  • Wednesday, 15. February, 2012

    Kidney fuming at new date

    Ireland coach Declan Kidney is still fuming at the decision by Six Nations organizers to reset the match against France for Sunday March 4.

  • Wednesday, 15. February, 2012
    Kidney unhappy with France date

    Kidney unhappy with France date

    Declan Kidney says Ireland fans have been "unfairly treated" by the decision to reschedule their match against France on Sunday, March 4.

  • Tuesday, 14. February, 2012
    France v Ireland rescheduled

    France v Ireland rescheduled

    Ireland's postponed Six Nations match against France has been rescheduled for Sunday March 4.

  • Tuesday, 14. February, 2012
    France want Ireland game to wait

    France want Ireland game to wait

    The French Rugby Federation wants Saturday's postponed Six Nations game against Ireland to be rescheduled for next season.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012
    Paris battle not this weekend

    Paris battle not this weekend

    Tournament organisers have announced that the postponed RBS 6 Nations game between France and Ireland will not take place this weekend.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012
    O'Sullivan: Match must happen soon

    O'Sullivan: Match must happen soon

    Eddie O'Sullivan has urged tournament organisers to stage Saturday night's aborted 6 Nations match at the Stade de France this weekend.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Ireland await new Paris date

    Ireland await new Paris date

    Ireland will learn in the next two days when their Six Nations match with France is to be restaged after it was postponed on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    O'Connell: Bizarre end to day

    O'Connell: Bizarre end to day

    Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has described the postponement of the Six Nations clash with France "as a bizarre end to a strange day".

  • Saturday, 11. February, 2012

    O'Connell looks to banish Paris blues

    Irish great Paul O'Connell will hope he wakes up in Paris on Sunday and have at last experienced what it is like to have beaten France in Paris.

  • Friday, 10. February, 2012

    Wallace answers Ireland SOS

    Ireland called Paddy Wallace into their squad Friday as injury cover for flyhalf Jonathan Sexton just a day before Saturday's Six Nations international against France in Paris.