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Ireland's campaign begins with an away fixture against France on March 23rd
The IRFU has confirmed Declan Danaher's appointment as defence coach with the Ireland women's team.
The former London Irish player will link up with the squad next month ahead of the start of the Six Nations in late March.
Danaher spent time as assistant coach alongside Declan Kidney at London Irish after the conclusion of his playing career.
Ireland's campaign begins with an away fixture against France on March 23rd.