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- ↑ "Armagh Harps GFC - Match Reports". Archived from the original on 23 August 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2008.
- ↑ BBC, Holmes blow for Tyrone 11/2/2004
- ↑ BBC, Holmes adds to Tyrone injury woes 30/6/2006