A hat-trick by Neve Jones off the rolling maul, and some stunning backline scores, were illustrations of a complete performance by the tourists.

Gillian McDarby has also been appointed as the IRFU’s first Head of Women’s Performance and Pathways.

Head coach Greg McWilliams has named eight uncapped players for next months’ two-Test series.

The awards will take place on 18 May in Dublin.

Greg McWilliams has explained his decision to name Beibhinn Parsons on the bench again for Saturday’s Six Nations meeting with France.

The former Ireland captain is a huge addition to the squad’s coaching unit.

After Ireland’s shock defeat to Spain, captain Ciara Griffin says the squad are determined to give a better account of themselves against Italy.

Alison Miller was speaking after footage emerged of poor changing facilities for players.

The Munster fullback is part of Adam Griggs’ Irish squad at the Rugby Europe qualifying tournament which gets underway in Parma this coming Monday.

Dorothy Wall, Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe and Cliodhna Moloney all crossed over for Ireland.

Energia Park will host Ireland’s final game of the Six Nations.

Claire Molloy has been left out of the matchday 23 for their final Six Nations clash.

The Ireland head coach previously said he didn’t know who was in charge of the women’s club game.

Brian O’Driscoll reflects on Ireland’s performance against Wales and looks ahead to the challenge that France will pose.

Adam Griggs pays tribute to the Ireland out-half who impressed against Wales after her nuptials were postponed.

The head coach is hoping his squad can reap the benefits of all their time together on the training pitch.

All you need to know ahead of the 2021 Women’s Six Nations.

Ireland flanker Anna Caplice believes people are finally starting to see the women’s game for what it is.

Adam Griggs’ side are on a revenge mission after losing 29-27 to Italy last year.

Doyle won her last cap for the Ireland Women’s team in 2015.

Two tries from Hannah Tyrrell and a late Louise Galvin try wasn’t enough for Stan McDowell’s side.

The sides will meet at the UCD Bowl on Sunday afternoon.

Adam Griggs has made one change to his side for the meeting with the Italians in Parma.

Ireland head coach Adam Griggs is coming to the end of his contract and his position will be reviewed after the Six Nations.

New head coach Adam Griggs has given 13 players a weekend off.

The Ireland prop speaks to The42 about her experience.

‘Over there, It’s not seen that it’s women playing – it’s just rugby.’

The Munster player earned her first cap with the Ireland 15′s this year.

Ireland are hoping to go out of the November Series on a high.

Ireland women’s rugby team have more lessons to take from their second November Test.

The Ireland outhalf says last night’s result against France was a difficult one to take.

Ireland weren’t happy with the nature of their defeat.

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Our writers on the sporting events they would have loved to witness this year.

Marion Lievre’s effort against Wales topped the pile.

Olympic champion says it was “an honour… and a privilege” to meet the Grand Slam winners.

Mammies, babies and even an IRFU president were photo-bombing at the airport today.