Irish coach Tom Tierney says his team are heart broken after their Women’s Rugby World Cup dreams were brought to an end with defeat to France in U-C-D last night.
The French ran in three first half tries to record a 21-5 victory and secure their place in the semi finals.
It means Ireland will be in the 5th to 8th place play off when the tournament resumes in Belfast next week.
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They will play Australia again on Tuesday.