What channel is Ireland v France Six Nations 2025 match on? Kick-off time, TV details and live stream
Check out how to watch Ireland v France in a Six Nations 2025 match, including TV details and more.

The first game marked in everyone's calendar prior to the start of the Six Nations 2025 has arrived.
Ireland host France in a game that will likely decide the title, or blow the race wide open.
The reigning champions have won all three of their games so far under interim coach Simon Easterby, with two bonus points in the bag.
Les Bleus enter this contest having enjoyed two blowout victories either side of a single-point defeat to England.
Should captain Antoine Dupont dig deep and inspire his men to victory in Dublin, we're likely to head into Super Saturday with three teams in the hunt for the trophy.
RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Ireland v France on TV and online.
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When is Ireland v France?
Ireland v France will take place on Saturday 8th March 2025.
The game takes place at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
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What time is Ireland v France kick-off?
Ireland v France will kick off at 2:15pm.
Check out the Six Nations TV schedule with our comprehensive guide.
What TV channel is Ireland v France on?
Ireland v France will be shown live on ITV1 from 1:25pm.
Rugby experts and former players will provide plenty of build-up to the big game in the run-up to kick-off.
Every match of the tournament will be shown live across BBC and ITV platforms.
How to live stream Ireland v France online
Ireland v France will be live streamed on ITVX for free.
Fans can tune in to watch all the action live and on the move via a range of device, including smartphones and tablets via the ITVX app.
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