• Events from the year 1988 in Ireland. President: Patrick Hillery Taoiseach: Charles Haughey (FF) Tánaiste: Brian Lenihan (FF) Minister for Finance: Ray...
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    The 1988 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Irish, coached...
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    College football in Ireland (Irish: Peil an Choláiste) began initially in 1988 as part of a promotional campaign to mark the Dublin millennium celebrations...
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  • The 1988–89 League of Ireland Premier Division was the fourth season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The Premier Division was made up of 12...
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  • 1988 in Northern Ireland. Secretary of State - Tom King 11 January - SDLP leader, John Hume and Gerry Adams of Sinn Féin, have a surprise meeting in Belfast...
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    Ireland competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. 53 competitors from Ireland won 42 medals including 13 gold, 11 silver and 18 bronze...
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  • The following is an overview of events in 1988 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released...
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    Ireland (/ˈaɪərlənd/ IRE-lənd; Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ; Ulster-Scots: Airlann [ˈɑːrlən]) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe...
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    Russia and Ukraine, are found in the Great Lakes of North America. 1988 Polish strikes. January 3 – Jonny Evans, Northern Irish footballer January 5 – Azizulhasni...
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  • Glentoran Linfield The 1988–89 Irish League was the 88th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league...
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  • The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1988. 30 April – Ireland hosts the Eurovision Song Contest from the RDS Simmonscourt...
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    Ireland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 61 competitors, 52 men and 9 women, took part in 47 events in 12 sports. The following...
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  • UEFA Euro 1988 contained the Soviet Union, the Netherlands, the Republic of Ireland, and England. Matches were played from 12 to 18 June 1988. England...
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  • The 1988–89 Irish Cup was the 109th edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 6 May 1989...
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    Ireland (Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of...
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    Unionism in Ireland is a political tradition that professes loyalty to the crown of the United Kingdom and to the union it represents with England, Scotland...
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  • events in music that took place in the year 1988. 1988 in British music 1988 in Norwegian music 1988 in country music 1988 in heavy metal music 1988 in hip...
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  • World Cup. Ireland did not enter the first five Under-21 Championships, entering for the first time in 1988 but failing to qualify. Ireland have never...
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  • Republic of Ireland national football team (Irish: Foireann peile náisiúnta Phoblacht na hÉireann) represents the Republic of Ireland in men's international...
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  • The 1988 Irish Masters was the fourteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 22 to 27 March 1988. The tournament...
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    The 1988 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during August and September with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 17 September 1988. The...
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    The economy of the Republic of Ireland is a highly developed knowledge economy, focused on services in high-tech, life sciences, financial services and...
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    The first evidence of human presence in Ireland dates to around 33,000 years ago, with further findings dating the presence of homo sapiens to around 10...
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  • The 1988 Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 9 and 12 February 1988 at the Antrim...
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    Jill Dorothy Ireland (24 April 1936 – 18 May 1990) was an English actress and singer. Born in Hounslow South West London, Ireland was the daughter of a...
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  • UEFA Euro 1988 was a football tournament that took place in West Germany between 10 June and 25 June 1988. The eight competing nations were required to...
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  • The 1988 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 101st All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1988 All-Ireland Senior Football...
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  • number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1988. 29 Number Ones Most weeks at No.1 (song): "The Boys in Green" - Republic of Ireland Soccer Squad, "Desire"...
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    transgender (LGBT) rights in the Republic of Ireland are regarded as some of the most progressive in Europe and the world. Ireland is notable for its transformation...
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    The 1988 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to...
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