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- ↑ The Local Government Elections 1973–1981: Magherafelt, Northern Ireland Elections
- ↑ Mid Ulster 1973–82.
- ↑ Tim Pat Coogan, The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966–1996 and the Search for Peace
- ↑ Dearbhail McDonald, "Kelly defies SDLP ban to accept OBE in New Year's honours list", The Times , 1 January 2006
- ↑ Local Government Elections 1985 – 1989: Magherafelt, Northern Ireland Elections
- ↑ Magherafelt District Council Elections 1993–2005, Northern Ireland Elections