1960 in Northern Ireland
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1960 in Northern Ireland
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[edit] Events
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Sport
[edit] Football
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- Winners: Glenavon
[edit] Births
- 23 April - Barry Douglas, classical pianist.
- 30 April - Colonel Tim Collins British Commander in Iraq.
- 6 May - Roma Downey, actress and producer.
- 7 July - Billy Wright, former leader of the Loyalist Volunteer Force (d.1997).
- 29 August - Dominic Bradley, SDLP MLA.
- 29 August - Thomas Burns, SDLP MLA.
- 10 December - Kenneth Branagh, actor and director.
- Peter Heather, historian.
[edit] Deaths
- 20 July - Galbraith Lowry-Corry, 7th Earl Belmore, soldier and Deputy Lieutenant for County Fermanagh (b.1913).
- 25 October - Harry Ferguson, early aviator and developer of the modern agricultural tractor (b.1884).