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1947 in Northern Ireland
[edit] Events
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Football
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- Winners: Belfast Celtic
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- Winners: Belfast Celtic 1 - 0 Glentoran
[edit] Births
- 5 March - Clodagh Rodgers, singer.
- 17 April - Linda Martin, singer.
- 8 May - Dr John Reid, 13th Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Home Secretary.
- 18 May - Eileen Pollock, actress.
- 19 May - Paul Brady, singer/songwriter.
- 12 August - Seamus Close, Alliance Party MLA.
- 3 September - Eric Bell, guitarist.
- 26 October - Sir Reg Empey, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, member of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
- 5 December - Seán Quinn, businessman.
- Eugene McMenamin, SDLP MLA.
[edit] Deaths
