Ultan Dillane won the Champions Cup with La Rochelle in 2023. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Ultan Dillane has emerged as a major target for Munster who could offer the Kerry native a route back into Irish rugby.

The former Connacht forward will leave La Rochelle at the end of this season after four seasons on the west coast of France where he won a Champions Cup under Ronan O’Gara.