?BREAKING: They’ve done it – Ireland’s women qualify for the World Cup after beating Scotland 1-0 – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views



?BREAKING: They’ve done it – Ireland’s women qualify for the World Cup after beating Scotland 1-0




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The Republic of Ireland qualified for the World Cup on an emotional and historic night at Hampden Park after Amber Barrett came off the bench to settle a heartbreaking clash in Glasgow to win 1-0.

All the permutations and possibilities of a ridiculously complex play-off system disappeared as Portugal beat Iceland and the Irish overcame the Scots to ensure they qualified for the final as one of the top two teams.

Two days ago hundreds gathered for a vigil in Barrett’s home town of Milford, County Donegal, in memory of the 10 people who lost their lives in the station blast -service of Cresslough.

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