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- ↑ "All-Ireland MHC: Galway cruise into semi-final". Hogan Stand. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "Galway keep Wexford at bay to win Walsh Cup". RTÉ Sport. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2019.