The 2007 Six Nations campaign fixtures have been released and Ireland’s first home match, in Croke Park, will be against France on 11 February.
Eddie O'Sullivan’s side open their campaign away to Wales at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Sunday February 4.
Then comes the home tie with France followed by England at home on Saturday February 24 at 5.30pm.
Ireland finish their campaign with away trips against Scotland in Edinburgh on March10 and in Rome against Italy on Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17.
2007 SIX NATIONS FIXTURES
Sat Feb 3
Italy v France 13.30, Stadio Flaminio
England v Scotland 16.00, Twickenham
Sun Feb 4
Wales v Ireland 15.00, Millennium Stadium
Sat Feb 10
England v Italy 13.30, Twickenham
Scotland v Wales 15.30, Murrayfield
Sun Feb 11
Ireland v France 15.00 Croke Park, Dublin
17/18 Feb - Rest Weekend
Sat Feb 24
Scotland v Italy 15.00, Murrayfield
Ireland v England 17.30, Croke Park, Dublin
France v Wales 20.00, Stade de France
3/4 Mar - Rest Weekend
Sat Mar 10
Scotland v Ireland 13.30, Murrayfield
Italy v Wales 15.30, Stadio Flaminio
Sun Mar 11
England v France 15.00, Twickenham
Sat Mar 17
Italy v Ireland 13.30, Stadio Flaminio
France v Scotland 15.30, Stade de France
Wales v England 17.30, Millennium Stadium