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Each player personalised a picture of a Barbarians shirt – and had a minute to explain their illustration to the team
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Ireland's Jackie Shiels listens in at an early team meeting
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The team's rules of behaviour – on and off the field
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Swedish wing Tova Derk gets an ankle strapped before the first training run
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Assistant coach Liza Burgess issues instructions
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Marie Reilly - the 6ft 4in Ireland lock - keeps an eye on the first lineout session
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Fly half Christelle LeDuff updates her notes at training
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Gloucester-Hartpury centre Megan Goddard is all smiles at the first session
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Head coach Giselle Mather has her wand on hand to add extra Barbarians magic
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Nora Stapleton gets the back line moving at Old Crescent RFC in Limerick
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Lineout practice is running smoothly
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Scotland's Susie Brown, with teacup, and England's Vicki Jackson enjoy a light moment in a second team meeting
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The empty changing room at Old Crescent RFC in Limerick
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Canada's Amanda Thornborough heads out down the corridor for training
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Scrum time for Edel McMahon – the one uncapped player in the squad
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Scrum session in the afternoon under the guidance of Liza Burgess
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Checking out the match venue – Munster's Thomond Park home
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Each player has a sheep – and it has to be produced within 30 seconds of a teammate calling 'Baa-baas'
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The match shirts ready for presentation to the players
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Robbie Deans - the former Crusaders and Australia coach - presents Marie Reilly with her shirt
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Jackie Shiels and Georgina Roberts with their shirts