Sean O'Brien, Devin Toner and Conor Murray cut happy figures in the bowels of the Aviva Stadium after helping Ireland to a ninth consecutive victory under Joe Schmidt.
While all three were happy with the 18-11 win over France in the Six Nations, they know a marked improvement is needed if they are to earn a record equalling 10th win in a row, against England in two weeks time.
98FM Sport's Stephen Doyle spoke to the three men after last night's game