article_snippet: The 28-year-old backed up scores from captain Paul O'Connell and centre Jared Payne as Ireland denied England the title by virtue of points-difference.
article_snippet: England saw off France 55-35 in a madcap Twickenham encounter, but fell foul of the triple-bill Super Saturday set-up for the second year running, six points short on the target set by Ireland.
article_snippet: Happy to embrace hindsight with the title secure for another year, Sean O'Brien of Ireland believes defeat to Wales must now act as a harsh World Cup lesson for Joe Schmidt's men. '
article_snippet: Ireland's third Six Nations triumph in six years tees head coach Schmidt's men up nicely for the autumn World Cup in England.
article_snippet: Schmidt's impressive transformation of Ireland's fortunes raises hopes that Schmidt side can reach a first World Cup semi-final later this year.
article_snippet: Head coach Schmidt's ultra-tactical approach came under fire after defeat in Wales, with Warren Gatland beating Warren Gatland Kiwi compatriot at Kiwi own game.
article_snippet: O'Brien is Ireland Ireland can play whatever brand of rugby required to get the job done under Head coach SchmidtHead coach Schmidt. '
highlights_snippet: Joe Schmidt's side beat Scotland 40-10 to move into driving seat .
  
highlights_snippet: England's 55-35 win over France not enough for Stuart Lancaster's men .
  