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Sean Dancer’s side make it three major tournaments in a row after win over Wales

Anna O’Flanagan was the hero on the day.

CLARE'S Naomi Carroll played a central role as the Ireland women’s hockey team overcame France 4-1 in their opening European qualifiers for the 2022 Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup, writes Ivan Smyth.

Ireland denied European semi-final spot on goal difference in draw with Spain Journal.ie 1 hour ago Spain 1 (B Garcia)  IRELAND MISSED OUT on a semi-final place at the European Championships by a single goal on goal difference, following a 1-1 draw with Spain in Amsterdam this afternoon.  The result leaves Ireland’s hopes for World Cup qualification hanging in the balance: they will now head into a round-robin system with Scotland and the bottom two sides from Pool B, and will need to top the group to qualify.   Roisin Upton’s early goal had Ireland flying high but a Spanish equalise...

Roisin Upton gives Sean Dancer’s side early lead but they fall a goal short in Amsterdam