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1949 in Ireland

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1949
in
Ireland
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See also:1949 in Northern Ireland
Other events of 1949
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1949 in Ireland.

Incumbents

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Events

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Unknown date

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Arts and literature

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Sport

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Association football

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Domestic

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League of Ireland
Winners: Drumcondra
FAI Cup
Winners: Dundalk 3–0 Shelbourne.

Men's international matches

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Friendly matches [4]

  • 12 June – Ireland 1–4 Spain.
  • 21 September – England 0–2 Ireland. This was England's first home defeat by a non-British side.

World Cup 1950 qualifiers [4]

  • 2 June – Sweden 3–1 Ireland.
  • 8 September – Ireland 3–0 Finland.
  • 9 October – Finland 1–1 Ireland.
  • 13 November – Ireland 1–3 Sweden.

Golf

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Dáil Éireann debate - Tuesday, 10 May 1949". Houses of the Oireachtas. 10 May 1949.
  2. ^ "Hydro development". About ESB. ESB. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  3. ^ Bell, J. Bowyer (1979). The Secret Army. pp. 247–48.
  4. ^ a b Nygård, Jostein; Byrne, Damian. "Ireland – International Results". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  5. ^ Bray, Allison (12 January 2021). "Tributes paid to 'Old Man Belfield' who died at UCD". The Irish Independent. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  6. ^ Carswell, Simon (17 January 2021). "UCD's homeless man 'Old Man Belfield' gifted final resting place". The Irish Times. Retrieved 21 November 2024.