1897 in Ireland

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See also: 1896 in Ireland, other events of 1897, 1898 in Ireland and the list of 'years in Ireland'.

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Contents 1 Events 2 Arts and literature 3 Sport 3.1 Football 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• The Irish Motor Car and Cycle Company is established.

[edit] Arts and literature

• Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula, is published for the first time.
• Amanda McKittrick Ros publishes Irene Iddesleigh.

[edit] Sport

[edit] Football

• Irish League

Winners: Glentoran

• Irish Cup

Winners: Cliftonville 3 - 1 Sherwood Foresters

[edit] Births

• 1 September - Andy Kennedy, footballer (d.1963).
• 26 November - Tomás Ó Deirg, Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Mayo North, Cabinet Minister.

[edit] Deaths