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- ↑ "Picture Gallery: Kilkenny team of 1992/93 honoured at Croke Park". Kilkenny People. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Kilkenny Intermediate Manager Pat Hoban Steps Down". Kilkenny GAA website. 5 October 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Hoban takes minor reins". Hogan Stand. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Majestic John Walsh inspires Kilkenny to a 21st minor title". Irish Independent. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.