Leinster continued their momentum as flanker Josh van der Flier touched down after being picked out on the overlap by Jack Conan before Jimmy O’Brien then ran clear to secure a bonus-point try in the 23rd minute.

Cahir replaced Paddy McCarthy on 42 minutes at Aviva Stadium after he sustained what the province has since described as a "serious foot injury".

He has played 42 times for Leinster since making his debut in 2022.

Simon Easterby’s Ireland are due at Murrayfield on Sunday afternoon.

Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen are both set to be monitored over the coming days, while Tadhg Furlong and Joe McCarthy have both stepped up their rehab.

Centre Garry Ringrose misses out due to a shoulder issue.