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- ↑ "RTÉ gets a reality check as 'The Apprentice' becomes the master". Irish Independent. 8 November 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ↑ "Bill Cullen told 'You're Fired' by TV3 as station pulls the plug on Irish 'The Apprentice'". Irish Independent. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
