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This week’s guest on Behind the Lines is Paul Fitzpatrick, sports editor of Cavan newspaper Anglo-Celt. Paul is also the author of two GAA books, including the acclaimed The Fairytale in New York: The Story Behind Cavan's Finest Hour. 

We talk about the magic behind Cavan’s Ulster Championship success, what it means and how it came about. 

Paul’s picks were:

• “Ulster Final Day: A Big Wedding...A Grand Funeral” by Tom McIntyre for the Anglo-Celt, July 1995
• Tom McIntyre writing on the death of Tony Tighe for the Anglo-Celt, 2005
• Declan Bogue’s interview with Johnny McGurk for the Irish Examiner, September 2018
• Dermot Crowe’s interview with Joe Connolly for the Sunday Independent, July 2020

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