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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ The Times (London), Wednesday 22 June 1910, p. 10 col. B
- ↑ Brian M. Walker, ed. (1978). Parliamentary election results in Ireland 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 179. ISBN 0-901714-12-7.
- ↑ Walker, op. cit., page 189
