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- ↑ Monsignor Matthew O'Donnell President of St Patrick's College Maynooth 1994/1996 A Tribute by James McEvoy.
- ↑ Appointments to Date Archived 2014-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Donaghmore Grangewilliam Cemetery www.kildare.ie
- ↑ Grangewilliam Donaghmore Graveyard Archived 2013-06-21 at the Wayback Machine