Scott Bemand has named his squad for Ireland's finale against Scotland in Belfast
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has named his final Ireland Women’s Six Nations squad for 2024 and there are three changes to the starting XV for their match against Scotland.
Co-captain Sam Monaghan returns after missing their defeat against England.
Related: Women’s Six Nations fixtures
The other two changes come in the backs. Méabh Deely starts at full-back and Enya Breen comes into the centre partnership.
Katie Hefferman could win her first cap from off the bench.
Take a look at the team below.
Ireland team to play Scotland
Méabh Deely; Katie Corrigan, Eve Higgins, Enya Breen, Béibhinn Parsons; Dannah O’Brien, Aoibheann Reilly; Linda Djougang, Neve Jones, Christy Haney, Dorothy Wall, Sam Monaghan (co-capt), Aoife Wafer, Edel McMahon (co-capt), Brittany Hogan.
Replacements: 16 Clíodhna Moloney, 17 Niamh O’Dowd, 18 Sadhbh McGrath, 19 Fiona Tuite, 20 Shannon Ikahihifo, 21 Molly Scuffil-McCabe, 22 Aoife Dalton, 23 Katie Heffernan.
Ireland team to play England
Lauren Delany; Katie Corrigan, Eve Higgins Aoife Dalton, Béibhinn Parsons; Dannah O’Brien, Aoibheann Reilly; Linda Djougang, Neve Jones, Christy Haney, Dorothy Wall, Hannah O’Connor, Aoife Wafer, Edel McMahon, Brittany Hogan.
Replacements: Clíodhna Moloney, Niamh O’Dowd, Sadhbh McGrath, Fiona Tuite, Shannon Ikahihifo, Molly Scuffil-McCabe, Enya Breen, Méabh Deely
Ireland team to play Wales
Lauren Delany; Katie Corrigan, Eve Higgins, Enya Breen, Béibhinn Parsons; Dannah O’Brien, Aoibheann Reilly, Linda Djougang, Neve Jones, Christy Haney, Dorothy Wall, Sam Monaghan, Aoife Wafer, Edel McMahon, Brittany Hogan.
Replacements: Clíodhna Moloney, Niamh O’Dowd, Sadhbh McGrath, Fiona Tuite, Shannon Ikahihifo, Molly Scuffil-McCabe, Nicole Fowley, Aoife Dalton
Ireland team to play Italy
Lauren Delany; Katie Corrigan, Eve Higgins, Enya Breen, Béibhinn Parsons; Dannah O’Brien, Aoibheann Reilly; Linda Djougang, Neve Jones, Christy Hane, Dorothy Wall, Sam Monaghan, Grace Moore, Aoife Wafer, Brittany Hogan
Replacements: Sarah Delaney, Niamh O’Dowd, Sadhbh McGrath, Fiona Tuite, Eimear Corri, Molly Scuffil-McCabe, Nicole Fowley, Aoife Dalton
Ireland team to play France
Lauren Delany; Katie Corrigan, Eve Higgins, Aoife Dalton, Beibhinn Parsons; Nicole Fowley, Aiobheann Reilly; Linda Djougang, Neve Jones, Christy Haney, Dorothy Wall, Hannah O’Connor, Aoife Wafer, Edel McMahon (c), Brittany Hogan
Replacements: Sarah Delaney, Niamh O’Dowd, Sadbh McGrath, Fiona Tuite, Grace Moore, Molly Scuffil McCabe, Dannah O’Brien, Meabh Deely
Ireland Women’s Six Nations Squad 2024
Forwards (19)
Claire Boles (Railway Union RFC/Ulster)
Ruth Campbell (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)*
Megan Collis (Railway Union RFC/Leinster)
Eimear Corri (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Sarah Delaney (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Linda Djougang (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)
Christy Haney (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Brittany Hogan (Old Belvedere RFC/Ulster)
Shannon Ikahihifo (Ealing Trailfinders/IQ Rugby)*
Neve Jones (Gloucester-Hartpury/Ulster)
Sadhbh McGrath (MU Barnhall/Cooke RFC/Ulster)
Edel McMahon (Exeter Chiefs/Connacht) (Co-Captain)
Grace Moore (Saracens/IQ Rugby)
Sam Monaghan (Gloucester-Hartpury) (Co-Captain)
Niamh O’Dowd (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)
Andrea Stock (Ealing Trailfinders/IQ Rugby)*
Fiona Tuite (Old Belvedere RFC/Ulster)
Aoife Wafer (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Dorothy Wall (Blackrock College RFC/Munster)
Backs (16)
Natasja Behan (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Enya Breen (Blackrock College/Munster)
Katie Corrigan (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)*
Aoife Dalton (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)
Méabh Deely (Blackrock College RFC/Connacht)
Lauren Delany (Sale Sharks/IQ Rugby)
Nicole Fowley (Galwegians RFC/Connacht)
Clare Gorman (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)*
Katie Heffernan (Railway Union RFC/Leinster)*
Eve Higgins (Railway Union RFC/Leinster)
Dannah O’Brien (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)
Béibhinn Parsons (Blackrock College RFC/Connacht)
Aoibheann Reilly (Blackrock College RFC/Connacht)
Molly Scuffil-McCabe (Railway Union RFC/Leinster)
Chisom Ugwueru (UL Bohemian RFC/Munster)*
Katie Whelan (Old Belvedere RFC/Leinster)*
Training Panellists (7):
India Daley (Blackrock College RFC/Ulster)*
Kate Flannery (UL Bohemian RFC/Munster)*
Ivana Kiripati (Tuam-Oughterard/Connacht)*
Hannah O’Connor (Blackrock College RFC/Leinster)
Maeve Óg O’Leary (Blackrock College RFC/Munster)
Leah Tarpey (Railway Union RFC/Leinster)
Kayla Waldron (Railway Union RFC/Connacht)*
Ireland Women’s Six Nations Fixtures 2024
(All kick-off times are UK & Ireland time)
Round One
Sat 23 Mar, France 38-17 Ireland (Stade Marie-Marvingt)
Round Two
Sun 31 Mar, Ireland 21-27 Italy (RDS Arena)
Round Three
Sat 13 Apr, Ireland 36-5 Wales (Virgin Media Park)
Round Four
Sat 20 Apr, England 88-10 Ireland (Twickenham)
Round Five
Sat 27 Apr, Ireland v Scotland (Kingspan Stadium, 2.30pm)
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