1914 in Ireland - Births

Births

  • 15 January - Sir James Flanagan, in Derry. The only Roman Catholic Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (died 1999).
  • 18 January - Patrick Lindsay, Fine Gael TD and lawyer (died 1993).
  • 23 February - Sheila Galvin, Fianna Fáil TD (died 1983).
  • 10 March - Michael Torrens-Spence, held commissions in the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Air Force, the British Army, Ulster Special Constabulary and Ulster Defence Regiment (died 2001).
  • 28 May - William Blease, Baron Blease, trade unionist and politician (died 2008).
  • 19 June - Julia Clifford, fiddle player and traditional musician (died 1997).
  • 10 July - Charles Donnelly, poet, killed at the Jarama Front, Spanish Civil War (died 1937).
  • 30 July - Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, journalist, author, sports official and sixth president of the International Olympic Committee (died 1999).
  • 5 August - Charles Cuffe, cricketer (died 1972).
  • 10 September - Terence O'Neill, Fourth Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (died 1990).
  • 13 September - Michael F. Kitt, Fianna Fáil TD (died 1974).
  • 8 November - Jackie Brown, footballer (died 1990).
  • 10 December - Séamus Dolan, Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann 1977–1981 (died 2010).

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