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In Loosehorse's elegiac documentary Micko, Mick O'Dwyer reflected on the last days of his phenomenal Kerry team, the high point reached in the 1986 All-Ireland comeback against Tyrone, which sealed the 'lap of honour' three in a row.
- 1 2 Loughnane, Alan (8 January 2018). "The country absolutely fell in love with Mick O'Dwyer during the documentary, Micko". JOE.ie . Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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