1924 in Northern Ireland
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See also: 1923 in Northern Ireland, 1925 in Northern Ireland
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[edit] Events
- April 24 - No agreement is reached at the Boundary Conference in London. The government now sets up a Boundary Commission to examine the border between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland.
- May 6 - James Craig refuses to nominate a Northern Ireland representative to the Boundary Commission.
- 14 September - First BBC broadcast from Belfast (station 2BE).
- October 24 - Éamon de Valera is arrested at Newry Town Hall after he defied an order preventing him from speaking in Northern Ireland.
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Sport
[edit] Football
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- Winners: Queen's Island
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- Winners: Queen's Island 1 - 0 Willowfield
[edit] Births
- 18 April - Roy Mason, fourth Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
- 26 May - Sheelagh Murnaghan, Ulster Liberal Party Northern Ireland MP (d.1993).
- 11 July - Charlie Tully, footballer (d. 1971).
- 2 December - William Craig, former Unionist MP and founder of the Ulster Vanguard movement.
- 17 December - Cecil Walker, Ulster Unionist Party MP for North Belfast from 1983 to 2001 (d.2007).
[edit] Deaths
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