Cian Healy, Ireland’s most-capped rugby player, is one of three stalwarts to announce their retirement from international duty after the Six Nations.

It was fitting that they go out as a trio, the boys from the back of the bus and the old stagers who Andy Farrell has valued so much over the years. Team men until the very end.

Ireland veterans Peter O'Mahony, Cian Healy and Conor Murray have confirmed they will all retire from international rugby after this year's Six Nations.

Three of Irish Rugby's most-decorated players have announced that they are retiring after the Guinness Men's Six Nations concludes next month.

Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy will all end their international careers after the conclusion of the Guinness Six Nations next month.

Peter O’Mahony, Cian Healy and Conor Murray have announced they will retire from international rugby following this year’s Six Nations.

Ireland trio Cian Healy, Conor Murray, and Peter O’Mahony to retire from international rugby Ireland trio Cian Healy, Conor Murray, and Peter O’Mahony have announced their retirement from international rugby at the end of the season.

Three of Ireland's most capped players, centurions Peter O'Mahony, Cian Healy and Conor Murray, will retire from international rugby at the end of the Six Nations championship, the decorated trio announced on Thursday.

O’Mahony and Healy will retire from the game entirely at the end of the season with Murray set to continue his career abroad

Peter O’Mahony, Conor Murray and Cian Healy have announced their decision to retire from international rugby at the end of the Six Nations.

Ireland's Peter O'Mahony, Cian Healy and Conor Murray will retire from Test rugby at the end of this year's Six Nations.