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- ↑ CDC
- ↑ community/featuresa-poignant-service-of-thanksgiving-1-4447368 Londonderry Sentinel
- ↑ Crockford's on-line accessed 5 February 2013 20:12 GMT
- ↑ Derry City Council
- ↑ United Dioceses of Dublin & Glendalough website
- ↑ "Ulster University announces inspirational honorary graduates".
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