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References
- ↑ "All Ireland final". Irish Times. Irish Times. 13 September 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ↑ All Ireland camogie final programme 2009
- ↑ Enniscorthy Guardian Sept 20 2011: Stellah Sinnott shares her memories Archived 2012-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
