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- ↑ "This morning, he's working as an accountant. Tonight, he'll be playing in an FAI Cup quarter-final". The 42. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ↑ "FAI Cup Report: Maynooth University Town 3 - 2 Cobh Ramblers". Extratime.com. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ↑ "Bohemians end Maynooth University Town's fairytale FAI Cup run". The 42. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
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