1952 in Northern Ireland

1952 in Northern Ireland

Events

Arts and literature

port

Football

*Irish League::Winners: Glenavon

*Irish Cup::Winners: Ards 1 - 0 Glentoran

Births

*8 January - Alex Maskey, first Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor and MLA.
*18 January - Derek Spence, footballer.
*25 February - Joey Dunlop, motorcycle racer (d. 2000).
*1 March - Martin O'Neill, international footballer and football manager.
*2 March - Lenny Murphy, loyalist paramilitary and leader of the Shankill Butchers (d.1982).
*4 April - Gary Moore, guitarist.
*7 June - Liam Neeson, actor.
*25 June - Alan Green, sports broadcaster.

Full date unknown

*Gerald Dawe, writer and poet.
*Graham Forsythe, artist.
*Terry George, screenwriter and director.
*John Linehan, comedian (May McFettridge).
*Tommy McKearney, former hunger striker and member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, now a journalist.
*William Peskett, poet.

Deaths


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