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- ↑ "Westmeath team named for season opener with Kildare". Westmeath Examiner. 7 January 2022.
- ↑ Galvin, Kieran (29 January 2022). "Westmeath and Wicklow name teams for league opener". Westmeath Examiner.
- ↑ Keane, Paul (9 July 2022). "Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath". RTÉ.
- ↑ Miller, Steven (29 May 2022). "14-man Westmeath come from behind to beat midland rivals Laois". The42.ie.
- ↑ Buckley, Gerry (9 October 2022). "Westmeath SFC Final: Glory for The Downs".