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- 1 2 "Irish publisher whose printed pages keep turning in pace with history". Under the Radar. Dublin. The Irish Times. 26 February 2010.
- ↑ John M. Feehan. An Irish Publisher and His World. Mercier Press, Cork, 1969
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