1930 in Northern Ireland
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Events during the year 1930 in Northern Ireland.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- The Education (Northern Ireland) Act restores 50% government funding to Voluntary (chiefly Catholic) schools and allows religious instruction in controlled schools.[1]
Sport
[edit]Football
[edit]- International
- Winners: Linfield
- Winners: Linfield 4 – 3 Ballymena United
Births
[edit]- 8 March – Douglas Hurd, seventh Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
- 8 May – Heather Harper, operatic soprano (died 2019).
- 9 July – Hugh Morrow, footballer and manager
- 23 September – Colin Blakely, actor (died 1987).
- Jim Anderson, loyalist paramilitary
- Tomás Ó Canainn, electrical engineer and traditional musician (died 2013).
Deaths
[edit]- 1 October – James Whiteside McCay, Lieutenant General in the Australian Army, member of the Victorian and Australian Parliaments (born 1864).
- May Crommelin, novelist and travel writer (born 1849/1850).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1930". History of Education. CAIN Web Service – Conflict and Politics in Northern Ireland (University of Ulster). Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ a b c Hayes, Dean (2006). Northern Ireland International Football Facts. Belfast: Appletree Press. pp. 167–168. ISBN 0-86281-874-5.