Rebel girls surge to sweet success

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But ultimately it was true grit and an absolute determination to avoid a third consecutive defeat which won Cork the Foras na Gaeilge All-Ireland senior camogie championship title in Croke Park yesterday.

The re-arrangement which brought star performer Gemma O'Connor and outstanding dual star Briege Corkery together at midfield helped inspire Cork.