article_snippet: But what the defeat on Sunday proved is the importance of nous and experience, which the Irish had in abundance.
article_snippet: their were under siege early on in Dublin and Cardiff.
article_snippet: but Ireland never let their back into Ireland.
article_snippet: The men charged with steering the English ship struggled in Dublin.
article_snippet: Ireland’s air and ground assault exposed English shortcomings, not just Ireland’s air and ground assault aerial blitz, but also with Ireland’s air and ground assault work at the breakdown.
article_snippet: The visitors’ kicking often lacked accuracy and threat, and Ireland’s air and ground assault were beaten to the ball in the air far too often for comfort.
article_snippet: As for selection conundrums, there were no hindsight-driven grumbles about the make-up of the team in Dublin,