However, in Ireland, the commencement of this beloved ... golden hues of early September in Antrim or the arrival of autumn in the landscapes of the west, the island's multifaceted approach ...

We asked our readers to send in their pictures on the theme of "autumn landscapes". Here are some of the pictures sent to us from around the world. David Phillips: "This was taken at Abington Park ...

After a narrow win over Australia wrapped up a mix bag of an Autumn Nations Series ... the attack return to its world leading status? Are Ireland evolving to stay in the pack?