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- ↑ Korean War stories never to be forgotten by Donal Lunch, Irish Independent. March 8th, 2008.
- ↑ Remembering Bishop Quinlan www.columbans.eu
- ↑ Koreas Legacy back in the Spotlight Catholic Exchange
- ↑ Bishop Thomas Quinlan Catholic Hierarchy.
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