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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'There's this feeling amongst us that we knew we'd be winning this game...'

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'I told Abbie Larkin it was absolute cinema! Her scoring within 90 seconds!'

Opening goalscorer Kyra Carusa reflects on Ireland's collective belief that they were never going to lose against the Netherlands, and what she said to the group after the penalty, and Abbie Larkin's immediate response! |

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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'We're the underdogs and we want to prove that we can be as good as teams like this!'

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'We pounced on moments we had, and we definitely finished our chances, which is way better than what we had before!'

Goalscorer Abbie Larkin reflects on her role in Ireland's first ever victory over the Netherlands, in a wet, windy and cold Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh! |

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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'Honestly, I wouldn't want to play against this Ireland team!'

Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward reacts to her side's first ever victory over the Netherlands, in a cold, wet and windy Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh! |

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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'Oh my God, the fans are unbelievable!'

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'There's no words for it! I always get quite emotional on the way in! I know how lucky I am to be in the position I am!'

Ireland's hero on the night, again, Amber Barrett praised the fans for making their presence felt on a cold, and wet night in Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh! |

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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'I don't think I've had a minute to breathe since I've come in!'

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'In these types of games, it only takes one chance, and we were lucky at the end to get it!'

Once again, Ireland's hero, Amber Barrett reflects on beating the Netherlands for the first time in a very wet Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh in Cork! |

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐…๐”๐‹๐‹ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐‘๐Š ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑIreland have beaten the Netherlands for the first time ever in Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh! | Republic of ...
05/06/2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐…๐”๐‹๐‹ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐‘๐Š ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Ireland have beaten the Netherlands for the first time ever in Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh! |

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05/06/2026

'It was important to everybody, particularly Katie, that this event was accessible!'

'That is a very cheap ticket in terms of a world class sporting - and what will probably be music - event...'

Eddie Hearn discusses ticket pricing for Katie Taylor's Croke Park farewell & explains exactly what got the fight over the line this time round... | ๐ŸฅŠโ˜˜๏ธ๐ŸŒŸ



๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐‡๐€๐‹ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐‘๐Š ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑIreland lead the Dutch by a goal in Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh at half time! Tune in to full live commentary...
05/06/2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐‡๐€๐‹ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐‘๐Š ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Ireland lead the Dutch by a goal in Pรกirc Uรญ Chaoimh at half time! Tune in to full live commentary of the second half with Stephen Doyle and Pearl Slattery on ! | ๐Ÿ“ป

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05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'I have big shoes to fill, don't I?'

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'To be following in his footsteps is incredible! The greatest of all time!'

Katie Taylor is incredibly proud of how far women's pro boxing has come in her career, as she prepares to be the first boxer since Muhammad Ali to fight at Croke Park! | ๐ŸฅŠ

05/06/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 'What if I got Croker? What if I got Croker? That's all I was thinking!'

Katie Taylor tells Off The Ball's Matthew Brennan that there were definitely doubts about getting Croke Park over the line, after the 'hint of an impossible dream' a few years ago! | ๐ŸฅŠ

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