- 1993 in Ireland
Events
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January 1 - TheSingle European Market comes into effect.
*January 12 -Albert Reynolds is electedTaoiseach inDáil Éireann . AFianna Fáil -Labour Party coalition government comes to power.
*March 2 - Kevin Curtis was born.
*March 10 - TheGaelic Athletic Association gets planning permission for the redevelopment ofCroke Park .
*May 15 -Niamh Kavanagh wins theEurovision Song Contest for Ireland.
*June 1 -Mother Teresa meets President Robinson atÁras an Uachtaráin .
*June 24 -Dáil Éireann passes a bill to decriminalise homosexuality.
*July 15 - The "Beef Tribunal" ends after 226 days.
*December 15 -Albert Reynolds andJohn Major issue their joint Downing Street Declaration.
*December 16 - The world premiere of the film, "In the Name of the Father," takes place in the Savoy,Dublin .Arts and literature
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Roddy Doyle is awarded theBooker Prize for his novel "Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha ."port
Athletics
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Marcus O'Sullivan wins the world indoor 1500m championship for the third time, atToronto .Gaelic football
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Derry GAA beatCork GAA 1-14 to 2-8 to win theAll-Ireland Senior Football Championship for the first time.Golf
*Carroll's Irish Open is won by
Nick Faldo (England ).Hurling
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Kilkenny GAA beatGalway GAA 2-17 to 1-15 to win their second consecutiveAll-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship .occer
*Shelbourne defeat Dundalk 1-0 at
Lansdowne Road to win theFAI Cup .Births
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29 October - Shane Hennessy, Irish singer-songwriterDeaths
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14 January -Jeremiah F. Dempsey , Chief Executive ofAer Lingus .
*5 February -Seán Flanagan ,Gaelic football er, captain of winning Mayo All Ireland football teams in 1950s,Fianna Fáil TD, Cabinet Minister and MEP (b.1922).
*11 February -Brian Inglis , journalist, historian and television presenter (b.1916).
*15 February - Peter Kavanagh, soccer player (b.1910).
*23 March -Denis Parsons Burkitt ,surgeon (b.1911).
*April -Denis Hegarty , public servant.
*3 May -Sir Patrick Macrory , barrister, military historian, and native toBedford, IA .
*5 May -Dermot Boyle ,Marshal of the Royal Air Force (b.1904).
*29 June - Patrick Lindsay,Fine Gael TD and lawyer (b.1914).
*28 July -Stanley Woods , motor cycle racer, with 29 Grand Prix wins and 10Isle of Man TT wins (b.1903).
*14 September -Sheelagh Murnaghan , onlyUlster Liberal Party Member of Parliament atStormont (b.1924).
*7 October -Cyril Cusack , actor (b.1910).
*28 November - Joe Kelly, motor racing driver (b.1913).
*November -Jimmy McAlinden , soccer player and manager (b.1917).
*29 December -Marie Kean , actress (b.1918).
*Maeve Brennan , short story writer and journalist (b.1917).
*7 december , the one and only laura carrig was born. worlds best talker xoxoxo =] x [=
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