The Education (Northern Ireland) Act restores 50% government funding to Voluntary (chiefly
Catholic) schools and allows religious instruction in controlled schools.[1]
Sport
Football
International
1 February Northern Ireland 7 – 0 Wales (
Joe Bambrick scored six of the goals)[2]
22 February Scotland 3 – 1 Northern Ireland (in
Glasgow)[2]
20 October England 5 – 1 Northern Ireland (in
Sheffield)[2]