Andy Farrell hopes his players can seize the opportunity after recruiting a 37-man team in two summer tests against Japan and the United States.
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James Ryan will be the team captain, which consists of 11 unlimited players, including Robert Baloucoune, Tom O'Toole, Nick Timoney (Ulster), Caolin Blade, Tom Daly, and Paul Boyle (Connacht).
Harry Byrne, Peter Dooley, and Ross Molony (Leinster) as well as Gavin Coombes and Fineen Wycherley (Munster) also got nods and were able to make their debut in Ireland.
Practiced internationals Johnny Sexton, Cian Healy, and Keith Earls were not selected by the Irish coach for the summer series, but Farrell is eager to see new faces appear.
Farrell said: "We now have two home games to watch. This is going to be a good challenge for the team. The Japanese team will play against the Sunwolves next weekend and play at Aviva Stadium. We played against the Lions the week before and we know their strength at the World Cup.
"We will gather as a team on June 22 and start preparing for these two games.
“I know players will be excited to make the most of this opportunity to wear a green jersey for the first time in 18 months and play for Aviva Stadium supporters.
Wales will play three summer tests as the Guinness Six Nations team announced a schedule for July
"As we increase the experience of other players, Johnny (Sexton), Cian (Healy), and Keith (Earl) will not participate in this window. This is a great opportunity to see how this team can reach this level."
The game against Japan on Saturday, July 3, starts at 1:00 PM and the game against the United States on Saturday, July 10 at 7:15 PM.
Both games are part of the government's outdoor pilot sporting event plan, which will return a limited number of supporters to Aviva Stadium.
Ireland Vodafone Summer Series Squad 2021
Backs (17)
Will Addison (Ulster/Enniskillen) 4 caps
Robert Baloucoune (Ulster/Enniskillen) uncapped
Caolin Blade (Connacht/Galwegians) uncapped
Billy Burns (Ulster) 6 caps
Harry Byrne (Leinster/Lansdowne) uncapped
Joey Carbery (Munster/Clontarf) 22 caps
Craig Casey (Munster/Shannon) 1 cap
Andrew Conway (Munster/Garryowen) 24 caps
Shane Daly (Munster/Cork Constitution) 1 cap
Tom Daly (Connacht/Lansdowne) uncapped
Chris Farrell (Munster/Young Munster) 14 caps
Jamison Gibson Park (Leinster) 9 caps
Hugo Keenan (Leinster/UCD) 11 caps
Jordan Larmour (Leinster/St Mary’s College) 29 caps
Stuart McCloskey (Ulster/Bangor) 4 caps
Garry Ringrose (Leinster/UCD) 34 caps
Jacob Stockdale (Ulster/Lurgan) 34 caps
Forwards (20)
Ryan Baird (Leinster/Dublin University) 3 caps
Finlay Bealham (Connacht/Buccaneers) 14 caps
Paul Boyle (Connacht/Lansdowne) uncapped
Ed Byrne (Leinster/UCD) 4 caps
Gavin Coombes (Munster/Young Munster) uncapped
Ultan Dillane (Connacht/Corinthians) 18 caps
Peter Dooley (Leinster/Lansdowne) uncapped
Caelan Doris (Leinster/UCD) 7 caps
Dave Heffernan (Connacht/Buccaneers) 5 caps
Rob Herring (Ulster/Ballynahinch) 21 caps
Ronan Kelleher (Leinster/Lansdowne) 11 caps
Dave Kilcoyne (Munster/UL Bohemians) 43 caps
Ross Molony (Leinster/UCD) uncapped
Peter O’Mahony (Munster/Cork Constitution) 75 caps
Tom O’Toole (Ulster/Ballynahinch) uncapped
James Ryan (Leinster/UCD) 35 caps
John Ryan (Munster/Cork Constitution) 23 caps
Nick Timoney (Ulster/Banbridge) uncapped
Josh van der Flier (Leinster/UCD) 31 caps
Fineen Wycherley (Munster/Young Munster) uncapped
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