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Information about Ireland
- With its Country Official Name, Ireland.Ireland's capital city is Dublin which can be found in Europe.Ireland is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+353)
Holidays in Ireland
Today in History for May 9
On this day in 2003
- BIRTHS
- Craig Farquhar, Soccer Player, born in Northern Ireland.
- Tobi Jinad, Soccer Player, born in Ireland.
On this day in 2001
- BIRTHS
- Kian Clarke, Soccer Player, born in Ireland.
On this day in 2000
- BIRTHS
- Liam Kerrigan, Soccer Player, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1998
- BIRTHS
- Jamie Lennon, Soccer Player, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1996
- BIRTHS
- Conor Mitchell, Soccer Player, born in Northern Ireland.
On this day in 1992
- EVENTS
- 37th Eurovision Song Contest: Linda Martin for Ireland wins singing "Why Me" in Malmo.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Orla Walsh, Cyclist, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1987
- EVENTS
- 32nd Eurovision Song Contest: Johnny Logan for Ireland wins singing "Hold Me Now" in Brussels.
- BIRTHS
- Paddy Hogan, Irish hurler, Danesfort, born in Ireland.
- Garrett Sinnott, hurler, Oulart, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1986
- BIRTHS
- Craig Rogers, Gaelic footballer, Port Laoise, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1981
- BIRTHS
- Kelvin Batey, British-Irish bicycle motocross rider, Market Warsop, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- Barry QUINN, Soccer Player, born in Ireland .
On this day in 1978
- BIRTHS
- Paul Byrne, Irish journalist, Cadamstown, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1977
- BIRTHS
- Paul Lynch, Irish writer, Limerick, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1974
- BIRTHS
- Shay KELLY, Soccer Player, born in Ireland .
On this day in 1969
- EVENTS
- Following his release from prison Ian Paisley, North Ireland Loyalist holds a 'victory'meeting.
- BIRTHS
- John O'brennan, Irish political scientist, Foxrock, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1968
- BIRTHS
- Ruth Kelly, Politician, born in Northern Ireland.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Jim Reilly, Northern Irish drummer (Red Rockers), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
- Ger Power, Irish hurler, Midleton, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1956
- BIRTHS
- Brendan Howlin, Irish Labour Party politician, Wexford, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1946
- BIRTHS
- Homan Potterton, art historian, County Meath, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1939
- BIRTHS
- Pádraig Flynn, Irish politician and EU Commissioner, Castlebar, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1927
- BIRTHS
- John McDermott, Lord Justice of Appeal (Northern Ireland).
On this day in 1925
- BIRTHS
- Peter Leng, British Army officer (Master General of the Ordnance, Command of the British Army forces in Northern Ireland) (d. 2009).
On this day in 1922
- BIRTHS
- Seán Casey, Irish politician, Cootehill, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1919
- BIRTHS
- Joseph Bermingham, Irish politician, Dublin, born in Ireland.
- Anne Yeats, Irish painter, Dublin, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1910
- BIRTHS
- Barbara Woodhouse, English dog trainer, Rathfarnham, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1901
- BIRTHS
- Timothy Quill, Irish politician, Clondrohid, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1897
- BIRTHS
- Bill Small, Irish hurler, Borrisoleigh, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1896
- BIRTHS
- Austin Clarke, Irish writer, Dublin, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1875
- BIRTHS
- H. P. M. Beames, Irish rugby union player and railway engineer, Monkstown, County Dublin, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1862
- BIRTHS
- J. Doyle Penrose, Irish painter, Wicklow, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1832
- BIRTHS
- David Ireland, Union Army colonel, Forfar, born in United Kingdom.
On this day in 1830
- BIRTHS
- William Mure, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland politician, Caldwell, East Renfrewshire, born in United Kingdom.
On this day in 1828
- BIRTHS
- Charles Kickham, Irish writer and revolutionary, Mullinahone, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1814
- BIRTHS
- John Brougham, Irish-American playwright and actor, Dublin, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1811
- BIRTHS
- Rodolphus De Salis,, Dublin, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1807
- BIRTHS
- Thomas Henry Wyatt, Anglo-Irish architect, County Roscommon, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1801
- BIRTHS
- Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland politician, Wennington, Lancashire, born in United Kingdom.
On this day in 1800
- BIRTHS
- Samuel Carter Hall, Irish-born Victorian journalist, Waterford, born in Ireland.
On this day in 1780
- BIRTHS
- William J. Duane, American politician, Jackson administration cabinet member, Clonmel, born in Ireland.