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- ↑ "'See youse in two weeks' – Rian O'Neill hails Armagh's sensational extra-time win over Kerry". Independent.ie . 13 July 2024.
- ↑ "Armagh's Rian O'Neill is one of football's brightest talents". 9 May 2024.
- ↑ "Rian O'Neill: McGeeney's tough love helped Armagh top group". RTÉ.ie . 18 June 2024.
- ↑ Keane, Paul (18 June 2024). "Rian O'Neill hails resilient Armagh's recent Championship record". The Irish News .
- ↑ "Rian O'Neill: Injured Armagh star to miss Tyrone game and start of Ulster SFC". BBC . 24 March 2023.
- ↑ "'It was bonkers, that's the only word to describe it' — Ex-Galway star Joe Bergin on melee red cards". independent.ie. 29 June 2022.
However, a greater issue that caught Bergin's eye was the decision for referee David Coldrick to send off both Kelly and Nugent, feeling it was a far harsher punishment to Galway than Armagh considering the latter player shares the captaincy role with Rian O'Neill.
- ↑ "Armagh find extra gear to stun Kerry and move into first All-Ireland SFC final in 21 years". 13 July 2024.
- ↑ "Mixed feelings on a 'breakthrough' year - Armagh star Rian O'Neill on The GAA Social". BBC . 20 September 2022.
- ↑ Tierney, Paddy (23 August 2023). "'A leader among leaders' - Crossmaglen and Armagh star Oisin O'Neill returns from 18-month injury nightmare". Belfast Live .
- ↑ Costello, Lee (24 August 2023). "Armagh receive huge boost as 'immense leader' returns after 18 months out". Joe .
- ↑ "'A leader amongst leaders' - Cunningham hails O'Neill after return from injury". Hogan Stand. 25 August 2023.
- ↑ Campbell, John (29 August 2023). "I'm making up for lost time in Crossmaglen Rangers' chase for the Armagh Championship, says Oisin O'Neill". Belfast Telegraph .
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