1981 in Ireland information

year 1981 in Ireland. President: Patrick Hillery Taoiseach: Charles Haughey (FF) (until 30 June 1981) Garret FitzGerald (FG) (from 30 June 1981) Tánaiste:...

The 1981 Irish general election to the 22nd Dáil was held on Thursday, 11 June, following the dissolution of the 21st Dáil on 21 May by President Patrick...

The 1981 Irish hunger strike was the culmination of a five-year protest during the Troubles by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland. The protest...

year 1981 in Northern Ireland. Secretary of State - Humphrey Atkins (until 14 September), Jim Prior (from 14 September) 16 January - Northern Ireland civil...

"Making Your Mind Up" wins the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin, Ireland. April 11 – 1981 Brixton riot: Rioters in south London, UK, throw petrol...

The following is an overview of events in 1981 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released...

The 1981 Northern Ireland Classic was a one-off invitational snooker tournament, held from 3 to 7 November 1981 at the Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern...

television in Ireland from 1981. April – The Working Party on Women in Broadcasting presents its report to the RTÉ Authority. 4 April – Ireland hosts the...

The 1981 Irish Masters was the seventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 18 to 21 February 1981. The tournament...

The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Dublin, Ireland, following the country's victory...

January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles was born into the House of Stuart as...

The 1981 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during June and July with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 25 July 1981. The winner Bold...

passenger flight that was hijacked on 2 May 1981, en route from Dublin in Ireland to London Heathrow in England. While on approach to Heathrow, about...

Spoken Irish The first chapter of Mo Sgéal Féin, read by native Irish speaker Mairéad Uí Lionáird in the Muskerry Gaeltacht Problems playing this file...

established in 1981 and is allied to the European Green Party. The Green Party Northern Ireland voted in 2005 to become a region of the Irish Green Party...

The Troubles (Irish: Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998....

government were held in Northern Ireland in 1981, contesting 526 seats in all. Local Government Elections 1981, Northern Ireland Elections Antrim District...

In Ireland, commonly referred to as the Republic of Ireland, vehicle registration plates (commonly known as "number plates" or "registration plates")...

The 1981 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played...

Events during the year 2024 in Ireland. President: Michael D. Higgins Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (FG) (until 9 April 2024) Simon Harris (FG) (from 9 April...

Johnny Logan brought Ireland its second victory in 1980 with "What's Another Year?". Girl group Sheeba then finished fifth in 1981. Logan went on to write...

list of notable deaths in 1981. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:...

Patricius; Irish: Pádraig [ˈpˠɑːɾˠɪɟ] or [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]; Welsh: Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known...

Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of...