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Payne set to return at 13 for Ireland with Zebo ready to replace Kearney
'Being part of Connacht is amazing at the moment' - Kerins looking up
Schmidt's Ireland look to balance experience and 'aggressive' youth for Italy
Kearney injury may open door for McCloskey to continue in midfield
'I hope that his time is coming' - Carolan backs Dillane's work ethic
Connacht sign Irish tighthead Carey from English outfit Nottingham
Schmidt adds Munster man O'Donoghue to Ireland's Six Nations squad
Inspirational Ireland U20 lock Ryan brushes off O'Connell comparison
81kg McKenzie brings down 125kg runaway train Nemani Nadolo
Exciting Ulster wing prospect Rory Scholes agrees move to Edinburgh
McCloskey eager for another Ireland chance after debut in London
Ireland look for streetwise edge after bullying England boss Twickenham
Analysis: Ireland's attack shows positive ambition but execution a worry
Analysis: Ireland's defence takes backward steps in Twickenham
Analysis: Should kicking the ball out of rucks be outlawed?
Schmidt needs quick learners as Ireland look to lose 'bad habit' of failing to win
'Swing Low really got rid of the nerves' - Ireland's debutants make impact
'Declan Kidney used to say, 'It could be worse, we could be working for a living''
'You can't always be riding the crest of a wave' - Schmidt's Ireland in transition
Dillane, VDF and McCloskey provide positives for Schmidt's Ireland in defeat
Bleak picture for Ireland, Billy the bruiser and more Twickenham talking points
'We hope to see players coming out of the academies with a higher skill level'
Eddie Jones has made this personal for Sexton and Ireland in London
'If you punched everyone who said that, you'd be in serious trouble!'
'I'd be sued for slander' - Sexton frustrated by constant concussion speculation
Schmidt respects 'tactician' Jones but ignores England boss' barbs
McCloskey, van der Flier and Dillane breathe new life into Schmidt's Ireland
Simon Zebo: 'If you don’t buy a ticket you can’t win the Lotto'
Van der Flier set for Ireland debut with McCloskey ready in midfield
Blackadder an early contender for Munster's Director of Rugby role
'If you can’t get motivated for England, then get out of the changing room'
'That's his thing' - Ireland not biting on Jones' Stoke City comparison
Challenges aplenty as Schmidt's Ireland seek first Six Nations win
Munster look to Director of Rugby model with Foley set to stay on
'Our attack is in a good place' - Ireland look to kick on in Twickenham
Sexton and Zebo in full training but Ireland will 'wait and see' on Payne
Gilroy, Foley and Murphy added to Ireland's Six Nations squad
Schmidt not taking England's 'Aussie Rules' bait ahead of Twickenham clash
Schmidt says Ireland will blood new players in remainder of Six Nations
Munster man Ryan propping up Agen's bid to stay in the Top 14