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- ↑ "Jerome, the grass and the Rossies - Leitrim Observer". Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
- ↑ Hand, Gerry (29 March 1991). "Leitrim's Mighty Quinn". Hogan Stand.
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