
Meanwhile, there are a number of Kildare players involved
Ireland have lost two more key players through injury ahead of the Six Nations Championship clash with Wales.
Team captain Caelan Doris's run of having played in 42 consecutive test matches comes to an end due to a knee injury.
Hooker Rónan Kelleher will miss the match in Cardiff on Saturday with a neck problem.
Prop Tadhg Furlong remains out with a longstanding calf injury but it's hoped all three will be fit to face France on March 8th.
Eadestown's Jimmy O'Brien and Tadhg Beirne, Sallins' Diarmuid Mangan, Naas' Jamie Osborne and Suncroft's Sam and Cian Prendergast are all involved.