1964 in Northern Ireland

1964 in Northern Ireland

Events

*15 October - United Kingdom general election, 1964
*New bridge over the River Foyle, linking Lifford and Strabane is built.

Arts and literature

port

Football

*Irish League::Winners: Glentoran

*Irish Cup::Winners: Derry City 2 - 0 Glentoran

*Armagh City F.C. founded as Milford Everton.

Olympics

*Robin Dixon, 3rd Baron Glentoran wins the Gold medal for the two-man bobsleigh with Tony Nash at the 1964 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck.

Births

*18 January - Richard Dunwoody, jockey.
*26 March - Martin Donnelly, motor racing driver.
*1 November - Terry Magee, boxer.
*8 December - Charles McCrum, cricketer.

Full date unknown

*Christopher 'Crip' McWilliams, former Chief of Staff of the Irish National Liberation Army.
*Terence McNaughton, hurling manager and former player.
*Dara O'Hagan, Sinn Féin councillor and former MLA.
*Ian Wilson, composer.
*Robert McLiam Wilson, novelist.

Deaths


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