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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Mark McCadden

Amber Barrett dedicates historic goal to Donegal explosion victims

Amber Barrett fired Ireland to the World Cup - and dedicated her historic goal to the 10 victims of the Creeslough tragedy.

The Donegal native, who celebrated her strike by pointing to the black armband on her sleeve, revealed afterwards that she knew some of the victims.

Barrett, whose grandparents hail from the small town in north Donegal, said: “I know Cresslough like the back of my hand.

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