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Tue 05 May 2004Freedom of the city for HeffernanThe Freedom of the City of Dublin was conferred on legendary GAA figure Kevin Heffernan by the Lord Mayor, Mr Royston Brady, last night.The honour - which allows the recipient to bring goods through the city gates without paying duties and to graze sheep on St Stephen's Green - was in recognition of the Dublin manager who created the equally legendary Heffo's army.