Ireland head coach Adam Griggs is quietly confident of causing a major upset today.
They face France at Energia Park in the Women’s Six Nations in association with Guinness.
Ireland’s starting fifteen is unchanged from last week’s win away to Wales.
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While Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe and Emma Hooban could make their debuts off the bench.
Kick-off in Donnybrook is at 2.15, and the winner will finish top of Pool B.
Today’s other game is a scrap for second place in Pool A, with Scotland playing host to Italy.