Eamonn Sweeney: This remarkable Ireland team deserves greater praise

Andy Farrell’s men have taken Irish rugby to new heights

Ireland celebrate back-to-back Six Nations titles. Photo: Sportsfile

Eamonn Sweeney

Ireland’s title-winning performance might not have been their best under Andy Farrell, but it illustrated perhaps the most important thing about this team. They get the job done almost every time.

That’s why they’ve won two Six Nations titles in a row and lost two games in the tournament during the past three years.