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Barrett, McKenna, Healy & Murphy Propel Dublin Minor's to All-Ireland Final - Mon, 9 Jul 2007

4 St Brigids Players in All-Ireland Minor Final

Congrats to Shona Barrett, Ailish McKenna, Noelle Healy, Katie Murphy & the Dublin Ladies Minor Footballers who defeated Tyrone to reach the All-Ireland Final.

Dublin 5-15 Tyrone 1-7

Dublin qualified for the All-Ireland minor final when they defeated Ulster champions, Tyrone, in the semi-final played in Mullahoran, Co Cavan, on Sunday July 8th. Dublin started well, and registered 2-7 within 15 minutes, with goals from Noelle Healy and Lyndsey Davey, and the half-time scoreline was 3-7 to 0-2.

Tyrone increased the pressure in the second half, with a goal from Aisling O?Kane, and forced 2 excellent saves from Dublin keeper, Hannah Tyrell. But another brace of goals, from Sinead Cullen & Deborah Geraghty, ensured the Dublin players of their place in the minor final against old rivals, Cork, on the weekend of July 14th/15th.

Dublin: Hannah Tyrrell (Round Towers Clondalkin), Sinead Goldrick (Foxrock/Cabinteely), Shona Barrett (St Brigids), Ailish McKenna (St Brigids), Karen McGlynn (Skerries Harps), Natalia Hyland (Ballyboden St Endas), Fiona Hudson (Fingallians), Niamh McEvoy (St Sylvesters), Kim Flood (Clan na nGael), Noelle Healy (St Brigids), Amy Connolly (Foxrock/Cabinteely), Ciara Murphy (Foxrock/Cabinteely), Sinead Cullen (Skerries Harps), Lyndsey Davey (Skerries Harps) ? captain, Deborah Geraghty (Castleknock)

Subs: Nora Kirby (Thomas Davis), Amy Murphy (St Marks), Arlene Cushen (Na Fianna) for C Murphy, Katie Murphy (St Brigids) for L Davey, Aoife McGovern (Cuala), Sinead O?Mahony (Skerries Harps) for N McEvoy, Jenny May Finn (Scoil Ui Chonaill) for K McGlynn, Denise McKenna (Fingallians) for D Geraghty, Emma Travers (St Peregrines), Roisin Ryan (Ballyboden St Endas), Paula McGrath (Ballyboden St Endas), Kate Hogan (Ballinteer St Johns)

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