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Two Mayomen named in Ireland’s Six Nations squad

by Mark Higgins 25/01/21 10:59am

Mayo natives Dave Heffernan and Caelan Doris have been included in Andy Farrell’s Ireland squad for the upcoming Six Nations campaign. Ireland’s 36-man squad for the tournament, which begins on Saturday, February 6, was released this morning. Ireland begin their...

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