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Watch: Record-breaking attendance at Croke Park for ladies football final

Watch: Record-breaking attendance at Croke Park for ladies football final

A record crowd was in attendance for today's All-Ireland ladies football final between Dublin and Galway.

56,114 fans packed into Croke Park to mark a historic day for the sport.

The attendance breaks last year's record of 50,141 which in turn had broken the previous year's record.

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The LGFA tweeted to praise the supporters who travelled to support both sides.

"A record-breaking 56,114 fans are in attendance at Croke Park today for the 2019 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals!

"Thank you to everyone who has travelled and supported the teams today!"

RTE's Marty Morrisey announced the "sensational news" to the crowd at half-time.

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