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- ↑ "Kilmoyley's band of brothers can hold their heads high after gut-wrenching loss". The Kerryman. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Naas dual star Brian Byrne aiming to double up in Kildare after first football four-in-a-row in over 100 years". Irish Independent. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ↑ "The Big Interview: A strange, but successful, season for Kildare hurling captain Brian Byrne". Kildare Live. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ↑ "Byrne makes football switch". Hogan Stand. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024.