Irish Senior Cup glory for Cookstown and Pegasus
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There was a double triumph for Ulster teams in Sunday's Irish Senior Cup finals in Dublin.
Teenager Ian Sloan scored twice in Cookstown's 4-3 victory over Monkstown in the men's decider.
Gareth Cuddy and Greg Allen were also on target for the Tyrone team.
Eariler in the day Pegasus beat 3-1 Hermes in the women's final thanks to Susan Beaney's double and an Arlene Boyle strike.
It was Cookstown's first Irish Cup success in 24 years.
"We have dominated the domestic trophies in Ulster for the last few seasons but to win the Irish Senior Cup is what everyone dreams about," Cookstown captain Godfrey Irwin told the News Letter.
"This is huge for the club and the guys were simply brilliant."
