'It's about time' - Dublin's All-Ireland team arrive in Smithfield for first-ever ladies' homecoming celebration
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Dublin claimed their seventh All-Ireland ladies title in front of over 48,000 spectators at Croke Park. The team celebrated its first dedicated homecoming, where captain Carla Rowe expressed the significance of the moment, emphasizing the inspiration it provides to young athletes. Manager Paul Casey praised the loyal fan support and regarded the celebration as the culmination of the players' hard work. Despite being rescheduled due to weather, the homecoming included family gatherings and musical entertainment, creating a festive atmosphere for players and supporters alike.
"It's the first-ever homecoming for a ladies' team by itself, which is absolutely amazing. So we're gonna just soak it all in, and whatever comes our way, we're gonna enjoy it."
"We're all together, and we have our friends, our partners and our families close by us, so we're just enjoying every moment while we can."
"It means a lot to be here and share it, even with young girls and boys who are coming up and show them that this is achievable for so many of them."
"It's great for them to have an evening out like this, where their supporters get to come out and show their appreciation for what the girls have been doing in the county over the last number of months."
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