Peter O'Mahony is recalled to the Ireland team for Sunday's Six Nations game against Scotland at Murrayfield.
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"Certainly after the England performance, we felt like it was a good chance to bring Pete in and bring his experience to the table and keep Bairdo involved off the bench," said Easterby.O'Mahony plays 'right on the edge' "I think what he does do when he plays against sides like Scotland is he plays right on the edge, he's confrontational.
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