• in the year 1966 in Ireland. President: Éamon de Valera Taoiseach: Seán Lemass (FF) (until 10 November 1966) Jack Lynch (FF) (from 10 November 1966)...
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  • The Irish bank strikes between 1966 and 1976 were three strikes of about a year's total duration which closed down all the clearing banks in the Republic...
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    The 1966 Irish presidential election was the fifth election in Ireland and was held on Wednesday, 1 June 1966. Incumbent president Éamon de Valera, 83...
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    The 1966 census of Ireland was held on 17 April 1966. It was organised by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) and reported a total population of 2,884...
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  • Events during the year 1966 in Northern Ireland. Governor - The Lord Erskine of Rerrick Prime Minister - Terence O'Neill 17 April - In Belfast, the Easter...
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  • The 1966–67 Irish Cup was the 87th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football. Crusaders won the cup for...
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  • The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1966. January – Playboy executive Victor Lownes is forced to cancel an appearance...
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  • 1966 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1966. 1966 (MCMLXVI)...
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  • The 1966 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football...
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  • Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1966/1967 season. It was contested by 12 teams, and Dundalk won the championship. Source: www.rsssf.org Source:...
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  • Glentoran Linfield The 1966–67 Irish League was the 66th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league...
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    Celia Ireland (born 16 May 1966) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her role as Regina Butcher on the television series All Saints and her...
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  • The year 1966 in film involved some significant events. A Man for All Seasons won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The top ten 1966 released...
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  • The 1966 Irish Greyhound Derby took place during July and August with the final being held at Shelbourne Park in Dublin on 6 August 1966. The winner Always...
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    The Troubles (Irish: Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998....
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    The Constitution of Ireland vests executive authority in the Government of Ireland (Irish: Rialtas na hÉireann), which is headed by the Taoiseach, the...
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  • This is a list of singles which topped the Irish Singles Chart in 1966. Note that prior to 1992, the Irish singles chart was compiled from trade shipments...
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  • The Irish National Final was held on Tuesday 25 January 1966 by RTÉ TV in Dublin. Brendan O'Reilly was the host. Ireland started at placement 17th at the...
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    an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group based in Northern Ireland. Formed in 1965, it first emerged in 1966. Its first leader was Gusty Spence, a former...
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    Northern Ireland (Irish: Tuaisceart Éireann [ˈt̪ˠuəʃcəɾˠt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ] ; Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east...
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  • The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from...
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    Third-level education in the Republic of Ireland includes all education after second-level, encompassing higher education in universities and colleges...
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  • The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966. This was the first time that the Games had been...
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    based in Northern Ireland and primarily associated with Ulster Protestants. It also has lodges in England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland, as...
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    Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of...
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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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    Garden of Remembrance (Dublin) (category 1966 establishments in Ireland)
    (1922)". Irish Geography. 34 (2): 145–150. doi:10.1080/00750770109555784. Linehan, Hugh. "Remembering the Rising: how they did it in 1966". The Irish Times...
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  • The 1966 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland was held on 31 March with 12 MPs elected in single-seat constituencies using first-past-the-post...
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  • The 1966 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1966 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin who defeated Antrim...
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    March 1945 – 18 December 1966) was a London-based Irish socialite and heir to the Guinness fortune. His December 1966 death in a car crash was an inspiration...
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