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List of events in Ireland in 1962
Events in the year 1962 in Ireland .
Incumbents
Events
Arts and literature
Sports
Births
1 January –
Jamie O'Neill , author.
9 January –
Ray Houghton , international association football player, in Scotland to an Irish father.
2 March –
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick , children's author and illustrator.
13 April –
Harry Kenny , association football player.
7 May –
Paul Kimmage , cyclist and sports journalist.
9 June –
Bobby Browne , association football player.
15 June –
Martin Earley , road bicycle racer.
26 June –
Cyprian Brady ,
Fianna Fáil
Teachta Dála (TD) for
Dublin Central .
4 July –
Martin Hayes , fiddle player.
11 July –
Pauline McLynn , actress and writer.
14 July –
Eamon Delaney , author and journalist.
19 July –
Caitríona Ruane ,
Sinn Féin party
Member of the Legislative Assembly and Minister for Education in Northern Ireland.
14 August
1 September –
Tony Cascarino , international association football player.
11 October
2 December –
Kevin Brady , association football player.
Full date unknown –
Tom Spillane ,
Kerry Gaelic footballer.
Deaths
1 February –
Thomas Westropp Bennett ,
Cumann na nGaedheal party member of the Seanad,
Cathaoirleach (chairperson) of Seanad (born 1867).
13 March –
Anne Acheson , sculptor (born 1882).
14 March –
Eileen Costello , Independent member of
1922 Seanad .
25 June –
Robert Gwynn , cricketer (born 1877).
4 July –
William Harman , cricketer (born 1869).
16 July –
Frank Gallagher ,
Irish Volunteer and author (born 1893).
24 July –
Margaret Buckley , president of
Sinn Féin party from 1937 to 1950 (born 1879).
26 October –
Emily Anderson , British
Foreign Office cryptanalyst, scholar of German and musicologist, in London (born 1891).
See also
References
^ The United Irishman March 1962 p. 1.