2010 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final

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2010 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Event All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 2010
Date12 September 2010
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match Emer McDonnell (Cork)
Referee Karl O'Brien (Dublin)
Attendance17,290
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2011

The 2010 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final was the 79th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2010 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Wexford led 1-8 to 0-4 at half-time but Galway nearly staged a comeback, an injury time goal by Aisling Connolly narrowing the gap to two points at the end. [1]

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