Ireland are hoping to keep their Grand Slam hopes alive when France arrive at the Aviva Stadium for a crunch Six Nations clash.

Ultan Corcoran brings you all the action with kick-off at 2.15pm.

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Dylan O’Connell
Good afternoon and welcome to another Independent.ie live blog as Ireland face France and look to take a big step towards Six Nations glory in Round 4. My name is Ultán Corcoran, and I will be guiding you through all the action as it unfolds in front of us.  

The Aviva Stadium marks the venue for this dramatic high-stakes fixture with a sold-out crowd of 51,700 confirmed. Kick-off is scheduled for 2.15pm and the game is being televised live on RTE 2 and the RTE Player online with coverage from 1.15pm.