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References
- ↑ "Aosdána".
- ↑ "Munsterlit Biography".
- ↑ "Irish Writers Online".
- ↑ "Agency Biography".
- ↑ "Biography on Ricorso".
- ↑ Alexander G. Gonzalez (2006). Irish Women Writers: An A-to-Z Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group.
- ↑ "Dublin City Library".
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