The Ireland Women’s squad for the forthcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup in England has been named today.

Ireland Women's coach Kevin West has made three changes, bringing in hooker Gillian Bourke, openside Sinead Ryan and wing Nora Stapleton to start against Scotland in the Six Nations at Ashbourne on Friday night.

IRISH coach Kevin West has made five changes from the side which defeated Italy for tomorrow’s Women’s Six Nations clash with France, (Stade des Allées, Blois, 6pm, Irish).

Ireland Womens coach Kevin West has recalled five players for their Six Nations clash with France in Blois, near Paris, for Friday night.

Coach Steven Hennessy has made two changes to his Ireland women’s side to play Scotland at Meggetland this Friday.

Ireland women’s coach Steven Hennessy has named his side to face England for their clash on Friday in St Mary’s College, Templeogue (kick off: 6.30pm).

The Ireland U20 team shows several changes from last week’s game against France for the sides next outing against Italy in Piacenza on Saturday in the Beltrametti Stadium.

Ireland 22 France 22

The Irish women's rugby team have travelled to Amsterdam to compete in the upcoming FIRA European Women’s Championship.

UL-Bohs are aiming for an unprecedented seventh women's first division title in a row this weekend as they face Blackrock at Nenagh RFC.

IRELAND got their Six Nations campaign back on track last night as they ground out a solid victory over Scotland at Templeville Road.

Ireland 13 Scotland 3

Ireland 19 Italy 0

Ireland coach John O'Sullivan has named an experienced team to take on Italy on Friday at Templeville Road.

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Ireland 0 England 32

Ireland's women's side put memories of last week's disappointment in Wales behind them as they almost shocked World Cup semi-finalists France at Templeville Road.

There is just one change to the Irish women´s team to play France this weekend in Dublin from the side which narrowly lost to Wales last weekend.

Ireland women’s coach John O’Sullivan has named his first Six Nations squad with 22 players announced for the opening clash against Wales.

The Ireland women's team have taken a leaf out of their male counterparts' book by hiring a head coach who hails from Cork by the name of O'Sullivan.

The Leinster squad to face Munster in Saturday's Women's Interprovincial final (KO: 2.30pm) in Musgrave Park has been named.

Ireland 10 Scotland 11

Ireland 37 South Africa 0

Ireland 11 USA 24

Ireland gave it everything but ultimately came up short as France fired seven tries past them for a 43-0 win in their IRB Women's World Cup opener in Edmonton.

Ireland’s team to play Scotland this weekend, in their last test game before the World Cup in September, shows four changes from the side who beat Canada in April.

Ireland 15 Canada 8

Ireland coach Philip Doyle has made two changes to his team to take on Wales this Saturday.

France Women 32 Ireland Women 0

Ireland 5 USA Eagles 23

Leinster 17 Munster 7

The Leinster's women's senior team has been named to face Ulster this Saturday in Clontarf (kick-off 1pm).