Eire defeated England in a girls’s T20 worldwide for the primary time on Sunday, its thrilling five-wicket win with a ball to spare in Dublin making certain a two-game collection ended stage at 1-1.
England, which received the collection opener by the large margin of 67 runs, made 169-8, Tammy Beaumont top-scoring with 40, after being despatched into bat on Sunday.
However Eire have a historical past of bouncing again.
Within the one-day collection it went 2-0 down after being bowled out for simply 45 in a 275-run defeat earlier than coming again to win the third and last match in Belfast on Wednesday.
And so they upset the customer for a second time on Sunday with Orla Prendergast, who had earlier taken two of the English wickets, main the run chase in fashion.
The 22-year-old all-rounder scored 80 off 51 deliveries, together with 13 fours, earlier than she was bowled by England captain Kate Cross.
By then, Prendergast had placed on 79 with Eire captain Gaby Lewis (38) and added 82 with Leah Paul (27 not out) as the house aspect edged nearer victory.
Eire nonetheless wanted seven runs from its final six balls after Prendergast fell off the final supply off the nineteenth over.
That turned two from 4 earlier than Mady Villiers bowled Sarah Forbes and Ava Canning with successive balls to provide England renewed hope.
However the successful runs got here from the penultimate supply when Christina Coulter Reilly hit the ball straight again to Villiers, just for the off-spinner to overlook a easy run-out probability as her overthrow secured victory for Eire.