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- ↑ "I traded Bootle's soaked cow fields for the Aviva - Caitlin Hayes' humble beginnings made her what she is today". buzz.ie. 29 November 2023.
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- ↑ "Caitlin Hayes: I may not have the accent, but I know what it means to wear this badge". independent.ie. 25 September 2023.
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