Portlaoise's Eoghan Masterson is named on the bench.
Ireland trio Bundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan have been named in the Connacht starting team for the Thomond Park trip.
Head coach Andy Friend's made eight changes to the side that won against Treviso last week.
Gavin Thornbury, Jarrad Butler, Conor Oliver, Paul Boyle come into the pack with Heffernan while John Porch, Tom Daly and Matt Healy are included in the back line.
Portlaoise's Eoghan Masterson is named on the bench.
Ben Healy celebrates his new contract by starting for Munster.
The Academy out-half forms a half-back partnership with recent Ireland cap Craig Casey, while Joey Carbery is again on the bench.
It's a 7.35 start this evening.
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