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List of events
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Decades:
See also:
Events during the year 1949 in Northern Ireland .
Winners:
Linfield
Winners:
Derry City 1–0
Glentoran
Belfast Celtic withdrew from the Irish League at the end of a season which had seen crowd trouble at a match against Linfield five months earlier.
1 March- Seamus Finnegan, playwright
17 March –
Pat Rice , footballer and football coach.
18 March –
Alex Higgins , snooker player.
21 March –
Pat Finucane ,
solicitor (killed by
loyalist paramilitaries 1989).
1 April –
Sammy Nelson , footballer.
8 April –
Graham Crothers , cricketer.
6 August –
Alan Campbell ,
Pentecostal
pastor .
1 September –
Alasdair McDonnell ,
Social Democratic and Labour Party
MP and
MLA .
6 September –
Iris Robinson ,
Democratic Unionist Party
MP for
Strangford and member of the
Northern Ireland Assembly .
18 September –
Mo Mowlam , English-born 11th British
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (died 2005).
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Full date unknown –
David McKittrick , journalist and writer.