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05 Sept 2025

Six Nations: Carlow's O'Brien named in Ireland starting line-up for France fixture

Six Nations: Carlow's O'Brien named in Ireland starting line-up for France fixture

Dannah O'Brien. PIC: Sportsfile

Carlow out-half Dannah O'Brien has been named in Ireland's starting line-up to take on France at Musgrave Park on Saturday (KO - 3.15pm).

Tullow's O'Brien (19), who made her Irish debut in Japan last August, came off the bench in last weekend's 31-5 defeat to Wales but is now set to make her first Six Nations start in the green jersey.

Head coach Greg McWilliams has made five changes from the Welsh fixture for the Les Bleus encounter.

Full squad below:

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