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1930 in Northern Ireland
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February 2012
1930
Events during the year 1930 in Northern Ireland.
Incumbents
Governor – The Duke of Abercorn
Prime Minister – James Craig
Events
The Education (Northern Ireland) Act restores 50% government funding to Voluntary (chiefly Catholic) schools and allows religious instruction in controlled schools.1930 http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/educ/ei1930.htm History of Education CAIN Web Service – Conflict and Politics in Northern Ireland (University of Ulster) 22 August 2012
Sport
Football
International
1 February Northern Ireland 7 – 0 Wales (Joe Bambrick scored six of the goals)Hayes Dean 2006 Northern Ireland International Football Facts Appletree Press Belfast 167–168 0-86281-874-5
22 February Scotland 3 – 1 Northern Ireland (in Glasgow)
20 October England 5 – 1 Northern Ireland (in Sheffield)
Irish League
Winners: Linfield
Irish Cup
Winners: Linfield 4 – 3 Ballymena United
Births
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 (died 2020).
23 September – Colin Blakely, actor (died 1987).
Jim Anderson, loyalist paramilitary
Tomás Ó Canainn, electrical engineer and traditional musician (died 2013).
Deaths
10 August – May Crommelin, novelist and travel writer (born 1849/1850).
1 October – James Whiteside McCay, Lieutenant General in the Australian Army, member of the Victorian and Australian Parliaments (born 1864).
See also
1930 in Scotland
1930 in Wales
References
1930
Category:1930 in Europe
Category:1930 by country