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- ↑ "From Iraq to Croker joy: Refugee turned hurler Zak wins All-Ireland title". Irish Independent. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ↑ Doyle, Martin (20 October 2022). "Books newsletter: Circling the Square; Leaves Festival; Leland Bardwell centenary; TS Eliot shortlist". Irish Times. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
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