1985 in Ireland

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1985
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Ireland
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See also: 1985 in Northern Ireland
Other events of 1985
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1985 in Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

September

October

November

December

Arts and literature

Sport

Association football

Boxing

Gaelic football

Golf

Hurling

Rugby Union

Snooker

Births

January

February

April

May

June

July

September

October

November

December

Full date unknown

Deaths

Full date unknown

See also

References

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  16. "Epic Win for Dennis Taylor in Black Ball Final". RTÉ News. 28 April 1985.
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