1999 in Ireland

1999
in
Ireland

Centuries:
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also:1999 in Northern Ireland
Other events of 1999
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1999 in Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Sport

Hurling

Gaelic football

Golf

Soccer

Births

Deaths

January to June
15 January – Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland (b. 1919)
28 January – Markey Robinson, artist (b. 1918)
8 February – Iris Murdoch, novelist and philosopher (b. 1919)
22 February – Pat Upton, Labour Party TD (b. 1944)
25 April – William McCrea, astronomer and mathematician (b. 1904)
25 April – Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, journalist, author, sports official and sixth president of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1914)
11 May – Birdy Sweeney, actor (b. 1931)
19 May – Victor Bewley, cafe proprietor (b. 1913)
23 May – Cathal Gannon, harpsichord maker and fortepiano restorer (b. 1910)
15 June – Fred Tiedt, boxer (b. 1935)
July to December
17 July – Donal McCann, actor (b. 1943)
27 July – Malachi Martin, Roman Catholic priest and author (b. 1921)
21 August – Noel Larmour, cricketer and diplomat (b. 1916)
21 August – Maurice Gerard Moynihan, civil servant and writer (b. 1902)
24 August – Eithne Strong, poet
4 September – Raonaid Murray, victim of an unsolved murder (b. 1982)
13 October – Michael Hartnett, poet (b. 1941)
15 October – Josef Locke, tenor (b. 1917)
20 October – Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and leader of Fianna Fáil (b. 1917)
October – Micheál Cranitch, Fianna Fáil politician, Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann in 1973 (b. 1912)
14 November – Brian Ó Cuív, son-in-law of Éamon de Valera, Celtic scholar and author
29 November – Michael O'Halloran, politician in the UK (b. 1933)
30 December – Tom Aherne, soccer player (b. 1919)

Full date unknown

See also

References

  1. Dáil adjournment comments, 29 April 1999
  2. "Ireland fined £25,000 for cancelled Yugoslavia match". RTÉ News. 17 June 1999.
  3. Iris Oifigiúil, 7 March 2000
  4. Leighlinbridge The Meteoritical Society, Retrieved: 16 February 2013
  5. O'Toole, Fintan. "15 women who made a breakthrough". irishtimes.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  6. "Howie the Rookie". Playography Ireland. Dublin: Irish Theatre Institute. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  7. "Dolly West's Kitchen". Playography Ireland. Dublin: Irish Theatre Institute. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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