Tadhg Beirne joined up with the squad last month having signed a two-year contract with Munster ahead of the upcoming season.

The 26-year-old Kildare native made his Ireland debut in the Test Series victory over Australia in June after an outstanding two years at Scarlets, winning the Guinness PRO12 title in May 2017.

In his first interview since joining the province, Beirne speaks about his excitement looking ahead to the new season.

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Name: Tadhg Beirne

Position: Lock

DOB: 08/01/92

Born: Co. Kildare

Height: 6’ 6”

Weight: 106kg

Twitter: @LongDogBeirne

Instagram: @Beirney25