1935 in Northern Ireland

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1935
in
Northern Ireland

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Events during the year 1935 in Northern Ireland.

Incumbents[edit]

Events[edit]

  • 1 April – The National Athletics and Cycling Association is suspended from the International Amateur Athletic Federation for refusing to confine its activities to the Free State side of the border.
  • 18 June – Ministry of Home Affairs bans all parades from this date, but lifts it for 12 July parades.[1]
  • 12 July – Rioting breaks out in Belfast following Orange Order parades. By 21 July nine people have been shot dead and scores injured.[2] Rioting continues to the end of August, by which time eight Protestants and five Catholics have been killed, hundreds injured and over 2,000 homes destroyed (almost all Catholic).[1]
  • 26 October – Lord Edward Carson, the Dublin-born unionist leader and barrister, is buried in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast.
  • 14 November – United Kingdom general election.

Arts and literature[edit]

Sport[edit]

Football[edit]

Winners: Linfield
Winners: Glentoran 1 - 0 Larne

Golf[edit]

Births[edit]

Deaths[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Parades and Marches - Chronology 2: Historical Dates and Events". Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN). Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. ^ Stewart, A. T. Q. (1981). Edward Carson. Gill’s Irish Lives. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan.
  3. ^ Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  4. ^ "A brief history of the Strand". Strand Arts Centre. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Radio Ulster broadcaster Walter Love dies aged 88". BBC. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. ^ Laing, Dave (19 October 2002). "Obituary: Derek Bell". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 January 2018.