- 1984 in Northern Ireland
Events
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14 March -Sinn Féin MPGerry Adams is shot and wounded inBelfast .
*2 May - TheNew Ireland Forum publishes its report presenting three possibilities for discussion: a unitary Irish state, a federal/confederal state and joint sovereignty.
*18 June -European Parliament elections are held inNorthern Ireland and theRepublic of Ireland .
*1 October - TheUniversity of Ulster is presented with aRoyal Charter by Elizabeth II.
*October -Foyle Bridge inDerry is opened.Arts and literature
port
Football
*Irish League::Winners: Linfield
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Irish Cup ::Winners: Ballymena United 4 - 1Carrick Rangers Births
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5 July -Boyd Rankin , cricketer.
*19 July -Neil McCafferty , footballer.
*6 September -William Porterfield , cricketer.
*20 October -Andrew Trimble , international rugby player.
*23 October -Ruaidhri Higgins , footballer.
*14 December -Chris Brunt , footballerDeaths
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3 March -Rinty Monaghan , world flyweight boxing champion (b.1920)
*6 April -Jimmy Kennedy ,songwriter (b.(1902).
*June -Alec Mackie , soccer player (b.1903).
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