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- ↑ "Scenes from Irish thriller Woken filmed at University of Limerick". ul.ie. 8 June 2022.
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- ↑ "Bankside Films share first look still for Alan Friel's sci-fi feature Woken starring Maxine Peake and Erin Kellyman". screenireland.ie.
- ↑ "Dublin International Film Festival's 2024 Submissions are now open | The Irish Film & Television Network". iftn.ie.
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