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- ↑ Constantine Peter Curran Dictionary of Irish Biography, Cambridge University Press/Royal Irish Academy
- ↑ Dublin Diocese under siege bullets and flames during Rising Noelle Dowling, The Irish Catholic, 1913.
- ↑ The Vatican, the Bishops and Irish Politics 1919-39 by Dermot Keogh
- ↑ Dublin Seminary opens for Culture Night 2013 www.catholicbishops.ie, 17 September 2013.
- ↑ Curran's lengthy memoir held at the Bureau of Military History is file WS-687
- ↑ Memorial Card DeValera Papers UCD-OFM Partnership
