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- ↑ "Breheny named Sligo Person of the Year". The Sligo Champion . 5 November 2007.
- ↑ "Why I quit: GAA manager explains shock decision". The Sligo Champion . 16 October 2007.
- ↑ "Breheny quits Sligo". Hogan Stand. 10 October 2007.
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