Andy Farrell hasn't ruled out blooding some new players though.
Ireland head-coach Andy Farrell is welcoming the new eight-team international tournament due to take place this autumn.
His side are due to face England, Wales and Fiji in the pool stages of the competition in November.
With Ireland set to complete their Six Nations campaign in October, it's been suggested that they might blood new players in the tournament.
Farrell insists they'll be focused on being competitive:
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Laois finished their campaign on a winning note while Westmeath lost their third consecutive game.
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Athlone Town secured a 3-1 win over Peamount United over the weekend.
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HRI Confirm Cancellation Of Kilbeggan's Season Opening Two Day Meeting
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Big Moments Didn't Go Our Way - Justin McNulty
The Laois manager is complimenting his players' efforts against Offaly.
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Athlone continued their fine form at home.
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