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References
- ↑ "Westmeath drub Laois after second-half salvo". RTÉ.ie. 4 July 2021.
- ↑ "Lorcan Dolan proved crucial as 14-man Moate CS pipped Colaiste Eoin at Glenalbyn". Independent.ie. 14 February 2011.
- ↑ "Watch: Dolan fires Westmeath in front with sublime finish". Hogan Stand. 9 July 2022.