1936 in Ireland - Definition
See also:
1935 in Ireland
,
other events of 1936
,
1937 in Ireland
and the
list of 'years in Ireland'
.
Contents
1 Events
2 Arts and literature
3 Sports
4 Births
5 Deaths
Events
February 9
- Brian de Valera, the third son of
Eamon de Valera
dies tragically in a horse-riding accident aged 21.
March 5
- 500 delegates attend the
Fine Gael - United Ireland Party
Árd-Feis in
Dublin
.
W.T. Cosgrave
is once again nominated as its president.
April 4
- A dispute between two unions over who makes coffins results in the coffin of an abandoned infant being turned away from Glasnevin Cemetery.
May 27
-
Aer Lingus
makes its first flight. The five-seater plane,
Iolar,
travels from Baldonnell to
Bristol
.
May 28
- The
Dáil
passes a motion abolishing the Senate of the
Irish Free State
.
June 20
- The
IRA
is declared an illegal organisation by the government.
November 20
-
General
Eoin O'Duffy
leads 600 men to fight for the nationalists in the
Spanish Civil War
.
Arts and literature
Sports
Births
March 15
-
David Andrews
, former
Fianna Fáil
TD
, Cabinet Minister and Chairman of the Irish Red Cross.
April 19
-
Séamus Pattison
,
Labour Party
TD
and former
Ceann Comhairle
.
May 7
-
Tony O'Reilly
, former rugby player and businessman.
June 8
-
Michael O'Leary
, former leader of the
Labour Party
,
Tánaiste
and Cabinet Minister.
July 9
-
Bobby Molloy
, former
Fianna Fáil
/
Progressive Democrats
TD
and Cabinet Minister.
August 17
-
Seamus Mallon
, former Deputy-Leader of the
Social Democratic & Labour Party
and first
Deputy-First Minister of Northern Ireland
.
Deaths
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national_grid: Current demand at 38237MW. Also exporting 46MW to N.
Ireland
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