Ireland travel to Paris for 2014 Six Nations finale

Ireland will open next season's Six Nations Championship with two home matches, hosting Scotland on the opening weekend (Sunday) and then Wales six days later. The national side pays a visit to London and Paris with the Italians coming to Dublin in between. Ireland will feature in the last game of the final weekend, so called 'Super Saturday,' when they face the French at the Stade de France.

The fixtures for the 2015 Six Nations tournament were also released with Ireland travelling to Rome before hosting the French at the Aviva stadium seven days later. The visit of England takes place on Sunday, March 1st before the campaign concludes with two away assignments against Wales and Scotland.

2014 (all times, Irish)

Saturday, February 1st: Wales v Italy, Millennium stadium (2.30); France v England, Stade de France (5.0).

Sunday, February 2nd: Ireland v Scotland, Aviva Stadium (3.0)

Saturday, February 8th: Ireland v Wales, Aviva stadium (2.30); Scotland v England, Murrayfield (5.0)

Sunday, February 9th: France v Italy, Stade de France (3.0)

Friday, February 21st: Wales v France, Millennium stadium (8.0)

Saturday, February 22nd: Italy v Scotland, Stadio Olimpico (1.30); England v Ireland, Twickenham (4.0).

Saturday, March 8th: Ireland v Italy, Aviva stadium (2.30); Scotland v France, Murrayfield (5.0)

Sunday, March 9th: England v Wales, Twickenham (3.0)

Saturday, March 15th: Italy v England, Stadio Olimpico (12.30); Wales v Scotland, Millennium stadium (2.45); France v Ireland, Stade de France (5.0)

2015

Friday, February 6th: Wales v England, Millennium stadium (8.05)

Saturday, February 7th: Italy v Ireland (Stadio Olimpico (2.30); France v Scotland, Stade de France (5.0)

Saturday, February 14th: England v Italy, Twickenham (2.30); Ireland v France, Aviva stadium (5.0)

Sunday, February 15th: Scotland v Wales, Murrayfield (3.0)

Saturday, February 28th: Scotland v Italy (2.30), Murrayfield; France v Wales, Stade de France (5.0)

Sunday, March 1st: Ireland v England, Aviva stadium (3.0)

Saturday, March 14th: Wales v Ireland, Millennium stadium (2.30); Scotland v England, Murrayfield (5.0)

Sunday, March 15th: Italy v France, Stadio Olimpico (3.0)

Saturday, March 21st: Italy v Wales, Stadio Olimpico (12.30); Scotland v Ireland, Murrayfield (2.30); England v France, Twickenham (5.0)