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Troy Parrott's hat-trick sends Ireland to World Cup playoffs

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Ireland secured a place in the World Cup playoffs after Troy Parrott scored a last-minute goal to complete his hat-trick in Budapest. The emotional 96th-minute winner was celebrated by fans and players alike, though it does not guarantee World Cup qualification.

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  • Troy Parrott scored a hat-trick, including a dramatic 96th-minute winner for Ireland. 10s
  • The late goal secured Ireland a place in the World Cup playoffs, not direct qualification. 32s
  • Parrott expressed pride in his country and family following the emotional victory. 23s
  • Celebrations erupted both on the pitch and in Dublin, with widespread excitement among fans. 36s
  • Troy Parrott and the Irish team were recognized with the 'play of the day' for their performance. 43s
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