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Listen: Eilish Ward commends Donegal’s cool heads in win over Armagh

written by Alan Foley August 4, 2018
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DONEGAL WERE PEGGED back to an even keel by Armagh in the latter stages of this afternoon’s Ladies TG4 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final and just when the game looked to be running away from them, Eilish Ward struck two vital points.

Donegal’s 28-point win – 9-21 to 4-8 – over Armagh in Ulster meant they were massive favouties heading to Healy Park, but Ward felt the Orchard County would never be easy pickings.

Even with Donegal 0-11 to 0-5 in front at the break, Armagh came back to level before two late points from Ward and one from Niamh Hegarty sealed the three-point victory, 0-19 to 1-13.

The St Naul’s forward spoke to Alan Foley afterwards …

https://soundcloud.com/donegalsportstalk/eilish-ward-happy-to-take-responsibility-when-donegal-needed-it-most

Listen: Eilish Ward commends Donegal’s cool heads in win over Armagh was last modified: August 4th, 2018 by Alan Foley
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Alan Foley

MA in Journalism graduate from NUI Galway and BBS Marketing and NC in Online Marketing from LyIT, who has worked covering sport in Donegal since 2004. Part of Donegal Democrat who won McNamee awards in 2013 and 2015 for 'best provincial publication'. Reseacher for 'Jimmy's Winnin' Matches' documentary and Rory Kavanagh's autobiography 'Winning'

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