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- ↑ IRB.com (1 May 2014). "Ireland women to seek "another level"". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ Maeve Clarke, St Marys College RFC.com. "Paula Fitzpatrick and Orla Fitzsimons". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ Nuim Barnhall.com (2 February 2014). "Former Babe Orla Fitzsimons Shines for Ireland" . Retrieved 1 October 2014.
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