Talk of Cork three-in-a-row had Galway 'riled up'

"All the talk was about Cork," said Galway forward Ailish O'Reilly. "It felt like we were just coming up to show up and they were just going to be handed the trophy."
Talk of Cork three-in-a-row had Galway 'riled up'

FOUR-TIMER: Ailish O'Reilly won her fourth All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship title with Sunday's victory over Cork. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ailish O'Reilly said the talk of Cork winning a third consecutive All-Ireland camogie title was a major motivating factor for Galway in their victory over the Rebels in Sunday's final. 

The game had a thrilling finish, one which saw Orlaith Cahalane bring Cork level with a late goal and then Carrie Dolan nail a winning free for Galway from near the touchline.

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