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- ↑ "Maynooth secure first ever Minor A hurling title in style". Kildare Nationalist. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ↑ "Kildare GAA: Maynooth defeat Naas to take intermediate hurling crown". Kildare Now. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ↑ "Kildare minor hurlers unchanged for Leinster semi". Leinster Leader. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ↑ "Eleven-point fourth quarter swing helps Kerry hurlers to vital win over Kildare". The Kerryman. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.