Injury returnee McCarthy reflects on missed World Cup milestone 

BACK IN GREEN: Savannah McCarthy. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Three commutes per week from Kerry to Dublin tests the resolve of Savannah McCarthy but she’s used to putting in the hard yards.

Back in the Ireland squad following a year out with a serious knee injury, the defender could make her Ireland comeback in Saturday’s Nations League opener against Northern Ireland.