Many Irish with even a faint interest in rugby will bristle at the mention of Twickenham around this time of year, something that coaxes a mixed bag of memories facing England at Headquarters.
A rivalry that dates back to 1875 was subject to one-way traffic in its earliest phases, and it was just short of 20 years before Ireland managed their maiden win on English soil.
The trip across the channel is no longer the seemingly foregone conclusion it once was, although Andy Farrell has lost twice in two visits to his home country since taking over the Ireland helm in 2019.
