England avenged their World Cup defeat against Ireland with an 11-run victory over the hosts in Thursday's rain-affected one-day international at Clontarf.The Irish were eyeing another famous win over England after restricting Eoin Morgan's team to 201 for 8 in 42 overs.But hopes of a repeat of Ireland 's World Cup victory in Bangalore in March were washed away by the constant drizzle.After two rain interruptions during the Irish innings the target was reduced to 129 from 23 overs. England were then able to maintain enough control in the closing stages to secure a relatively straightforward win. The final scores: England – 201 for 8 in 42 overs.Ireland – 117 for 8 after 23 overs.