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2005 in Northern Ireland

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The following details notable events from the year 2005 in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is a country of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. Northern Ireland shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west.

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Events

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Arts and literature

  • Nick Laird's poems To a Fault (January)[24] and novel Utterly Monkey (May) were published.[25]

Sport

Football

Northern Ireland failed to qualify
Winners: Linfield[29]
Winners: Glentoran[30]
Winners: Portadown 5–1 Larne[31]

Gaelic games

Ice hockey

Motorcycling

  • 8 February – Robert Dunlop was the first person to be elected to the Irish Motorcycle Hall of Fame, and came back out of retirement.[38]

Rugby union

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Deaths

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See also

References

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