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Published 09:00 1 Oct 2018 BST
Updated 16:03 1 Oct 2018 BST
The jersey itself is a departure from the 2017/18 offering. While last season's had a snug collar, the 2018/19 home and away jerseys have a distinctive, rounded collar.
There are flecks of black, white and light green on the torso of the jersey and the material is a lot lighter. The sleeves are plain green, like the collar, and there is an embossed IRFU badge to go with the Canterbury and Vodafone logos.
After playing it safe with their first jersey (2016/17) after their return as kit manufacturer, Canterbury pushed the boat out last season and, this time out, have gone bolder still. We are not as enamoured with the alternate jersey, which will be worn first against Argentina or USA, as it has a distinct looking of a training top to us.
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These jerseys will take Ireland all the way up to the World Cup warm-up games next year.
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