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- ↑ Gallagher, Brian (3 October 2005). Inside Fair City. Rooney Media Graphics. ISBN 978-0955090202.
- RTÉ Guide: 3–9 November 2001
- RTÉ Guide: 17–23 November 2001
- RTÉ Guide: 28 September – 4 Oct 2002
- IFTA 2003