Ireland host Scotland and Wales in 2014 Six Nations openers

Ireland open their 2014 Six Nations campaign with home games against Scotland and champions Wales.

Ireland’s first away date of the campaign is against England on February 22 with a fortnight break to the visit of Italy on March 8.

The national side’s final game of the tournament is at the Stade de France in Paris, that clash with France being pencilled in for March 15.