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- ↑ "Archive: Preview of Armagh's 1977 All-Ireland Final against Dublin". BBC Sport. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ↑ "Armagh mourns Gerry O'Neill". Hogan Stand. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
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