1951 in Northern Ireland
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1951 in Northern Ireland
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[edit] Events
- February 2 - Eamon de Valera visits Newry for the first time since his arrest there in 1924.
- April 19 - The Northern Ireland Attorney-General, Ed Warnock, referring to the Noel Browne's resignation, says that Ireland is really ruled by Maynooth.
- July 1 - An Taoiseach Eamon de Valera pays his first visit to Derry in 25 years.
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Sport
[edit] Football
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- Winners: Glentoran
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- Winners: Glentoran 3 - 1 Ballymena United
[edit] Births
- 8 January - Alex Maskey, Sinn Féin MLA.
- 23 February - David McClarty, Ulster Unionist Party MLA.
- 24 February - David Ford, leader of the Alliance Party and MLA.
- 27 June - Mary McAleese, eighth President of Ireland.
- 30 August - Dana Rosemary Scallon, Eurovision Song Contest winner and former MEP.
- 4 September - John Lowry-Corry, 8th Earl Belmore, art collector.
[edit] Deaths
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