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− | * Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an unknown 15th-Century Irish settlement near Dunluce Castle along the coast of Northern Ireland, as the findings were reported on 13 January 2015. | + | * Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an unknown 15th-Century Irish settlement near Dunluce Castle along the coast of Northern Ireland, as the findings were reported on 13 January 2015. |
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− | * Rhys Mcclenaghan of Northern Ireland won gold in Men's Pommel Horse at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. | + | * Rhys Mcclenaghan of Northern Ireland won gold in Men's Pommel Horse at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. |
===='''April 9'''==== | ===='''April 9'''==== | ||
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+ | * Three young people from Northern Ireland, Jamie Harkin, Hannah Kempston and Ben Mooney, each won a prestigious Diana Award 2020 based in the UK for their fundraising efforts and work in their local communities. | ||
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− | * Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2014 Open Championship with a two-shot victory over Sergio Garcia and Rickie Fowler on a thrilling final day at Hoylake. | + | * Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2014 Open Championship with a two-shot victory over Sergio Garcia and Rickie Fowler on a thrilling final day at Hoylake. |
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+ | * Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the FedEx Cup for second time in four years at East Lake Golf Club on 25 August 2019. | ||
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− | * Northern Ireland's professional golfer Rory McIlroy was announced as PGA Tour Player of the Year on 4 November 2012. | + | * Northern Ireland's professional golfer Rory McIlroy was announced as PGA Tour Player of the Year on 4 November 2012. |
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+ | * Lucy Monaghan of Northern Ireland, a campaigner against sexual violence, on 24 November 2020 was included in BBC's annual list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world. | ||
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+ | * Northern Ireland art group Array Collective won the UK's prestigious Turner Prize 2021 for visual art with recreation of illegal pub. | ||
* Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland claimed his first title of the year at the Australian Open by a single shot on 1 December 2013.<ref>http://www.golf.org.au/default.aspx?s=mao_newsdisplay&id=78539</ref> | * Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland claimed his first title of the year at the Australian Open by a single shot on 1 December 2013.<ref>http://www.golf.org.au/default.aspx?s=mao_newsdisplay&id=78539</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:14, 5 December 2021
Northern Ireland |
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Flag |
Location Europe |
Capital Belfast |
Area 13,843 sq km |
Population 1,862,10 |
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References
- ↑ http://dps.endavadigital.net/owgr/doc/content/archive/2012/owgr09f2012.pdf
- ↑ http://www.margaretthatcher.org/
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/13834032.stm
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18607911
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/23219382
- ↑ https://www.worldtravelawards.com/award-europes-leading-tourist-attraction-2016
- ↑ http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Uk/UKOrigin.html
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-15299220
- ↑ https://themanbookerprize.com/resources/media/pressreleases/anna-burns-wins-50th-man-booker-prize
- ↑ http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1998/press.html
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20048154
- ↑ http://timss2015.org/wp-content/uploads/filebase/mathematics/1.-student-achievement/1_0_4_math-student-achievement-infographic-grade-4.pdf
- ↑ http://www.golf.org.au/default.aspx?s=mao_newsdisplay&id=78539