1936 in Northern Ireland

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

[edit] Events

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Sport

[edit] Football

• Irish League

Winners: Belfast Celtic

• Irish Cup

Winners: Linfield 2 - 0 Derry City

[edit] Births

• 20 February - Roy Beggs, former Ulster Unionist Party MP.
• 7 March - Freddie Gilroy, boxer.
• 13 March - Stanley Hewitt, cricketer (d.2001).
• 5 April - John Kelly, Sinn Féin Councillor and MLA (d.2007).
• 24 April - Robert McCartney, leader of UK Unionist Party, former MLA and a QC.
• 17 August - Seamus Mallon, former Deputy-Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party and first Deputy-First Minister of Northern Ireland.
• 24 September - John Magee SPS, Bishop of Cloyne (1987 - ), former private secretary to Pope John Paul II.
• 5 October - Brian Hannon, Bishop of Clogher from 1986 to 2001.
• 22 December - James Burke, science historian, author and television producer.
• Leonard Steinberg, Baron Steinberg, British life peer, businessman and multi-millionaire.

[edit] Deaths

• 30 November - Jimmy Elwood, footballer (b.1901).