Amber Barrett almost certainly booked her World Cup ticket last night.
She scored twice in the second half as the Republic of Ireland beat Zambia by 3-goals to 2 in a friendly at Tallaght Stadium.
Claire O'Riordan headed her first international goal for Ireland's second.
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Manager Vera Pauw is due to name her final squad of 23 next week.
Barrett knew she was under the spotlight.
