1946 in Northern Ireland

1946 in Northern Ireland

Events

Arts and literature

port

Football

*Irish League::Winners: Linfield

*Irish Cup::Winners: Linfield 3 - 0 Distillery

Golf

*Irish Open is won by Fred Daly (Northern Ireland).

Births

January to June

*9 February - Séan Neeson, Alliance Party of Northern Ireland politician.
*26 March - Carmel Hanna, SDLP MLA.
*30 April - Fred Cobain, Ulster Unionist Party MLA
*4 May - John Watson, racecar driver.
*22 May - George Best, footballer (d. 2005).
*25 May - Norah Beare, former Ulster Unionist and now Democratic Unionist Party politician.
*21 June - Kate Hoey, Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
*30 June - Allan Hunter, footballer.

July to December

*31 October - Stephen Rea, actor.
*28 November - Barry Devlin, former bass-player with Horslips.
*31 December - Bryan Hamilton, footballer and football manager.

Full date unknown

*Tom McGurk, poet, journalist and broadcaster.
*Freddie Scappaticci, accused of being a high-level double agent in the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

Deaths

*23 August - Samuel Cunningham, politician and Irish Privy Councillor (b.1862).
*Jack White, soldier, trade unionist, one of the co-founders of the Irish Citizen Army (b.1879).


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