article_snippet: Ireland can still win the RBS 6 Nations on points difference if Ireland beat Scotland in Edinburgh handsomely on Saturday, despite blowing Ireland Grand Slam chances in Wales.
article_snippet: Ireland are feeling the strain after a narrow defeat to Wales that ended Ireland Grand Slam chances .
article_snippet: There were a lot of long phases of play, Ireland probably played one-and-a-quarter Test matches in the context of some of the other Tests Ireland've played. '
article_snippet: The match against Wales was a bruising encounter, with Ireland failing to take their chances . '
highlights_snippet: Ireland lost Grand Slam hopes with 23-16 defeat to Wales .
  
highlights_snippet: one-and-a-quarter Tests'
  Ireland can still win championship if one-and-a-quarter Tests'
  Ireland beat Scotland convincingly .