2012 in Northern Ireland explained

Events during the year 2012 in Northern Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

The arts

Sports

January

February

March

May

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June

July

August

Deaths

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20130419203312/http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/a-packed-calendar-of-events-makes-belfast-the-place-to-be-in-2012-16098009.html A packed calendar of events makes Belfast the place to be in 2012
  2. News: Mike Nesbitt is new Ulster Unionist leader. BBC. BBC News. 31 March 2012. 31 March 2012.
  3. https://archive.today/20130420040758/http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/queens-visit-set-to-crown-titanic-year-as-city-comes-into-its-own-16097998.html Queen's visit set to crown Titanic year as city comes into its own
  4. News: Sinn Féin's Bairbre de Brún steps down as MEP for 'personal reasons'. RTÉ News. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 3 May 2012. 3 May 2012.
  5. News: Michaela McAreavey murder accused to stand trial in Mauritius. 22 May 2012. RTÉ News. 22 May 2012.
  6. https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/jun/26/queen-begins-tour-northern-ireland Queen begins two-day tour of Northern Ireland
  7. https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/jun/27/queen-martin-mcguinness-shake-hands The Queen and Martin McGuinness shake hands and make history
  8. http://www.president.ie/media-releases/statement-by-president-michael-d-higgins-following-cooperation-ireland-event-at-belfasts-lyric-theatre/ Statement by President Michael D. Higgins following Cooperation Ireland event at Belfast’s Lyric Theatre, 27 June 2012
  9. News: 30 antique accordions stolen in Co Down. RTÉ News. RTÉ. 16 August 2012. 16 August 2012.
  10. News: Fermanagh footballer killed in industrial accident. RTÉ News. RTÉ. 13 September 2012. 13 September 2012.
  11. News: Nevin Spence killed in County Down slurry accident. BBC News. BBC. 15 September 2012. 15 September 2012.
  12. News: Gerry. Moriarty. Expelled UUP man joins UKIP. The Irish Times. Irish Times Trust. 4 October 2012. 4 October 2012.
  13. Web site: Marie Stopes private abortion clinic to open in Belfast. BBC News. BBC. 11 October 2012. 22 October 2012.
  14. News: Genevieve . Carbery . Derry in Lonely Planet top list – The Irish Times – Tue, Oct 23, 2012 . The Irish Times Trust . The Irish Times . 23 October 2012 . 23 October 2012.
  15. News: Jim McGuinness names strong Donegal side to compete in Match for Michaela . The Score . 25 October 2012 . 25 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150329180026/http://www.the42.ie/match-for-michaela-donegal-ulster-649927-Oct2012/ . 29 March 2015 .
  16. News: Lesley-Anne. McKeown. Protesters attempt to storm Belfast city hall after flag vote. Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 3 December 2012. 3 December 2012.
  17. News: Belfast's new arts venue the MAC prepares to open. BBC News. 2012-04-19. 2014-10-27.
  18. News: Patricia. Craig. The Mill for Grinding Old People Young, By Glenn Patterson. The Independent. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-mill-for-grinding-old-people-young-by-glenn-patterson-7640230.html . 1 May 2022 . subscription. London. 2012-04-13. 2012-04-24.
  19. News: Protesters occupy bank in Belfast. RTÉ News. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 16 January 2012. 16 January 2012.
  20. http://ifapremiership.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=393:irn-bru-league-cup-final-arrangements&catid=12:irish-league-cup&Itemid=18 IRN-BRU League Cup final arrangements
  21. Web site: Loughgiel win hurling club title . 17 March 2012 . RTÉ Sport . 17 March 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120318212314/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2012/0317/loughgiel_coolderry.html . 18 March 2012 .
  22. Web site: Crossmaglen 2-19 Garrycastle 1-07 . 31 March 2012 . RTÉ Sport . 31 March 2012.
  23. News: Manchester United beat Irish League 4-1 in Harry Gregg game. BBC Sport. BBC. 15 May 2012. 28 February 2013.
  24. News: Leinster 42-14 Ulster. RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 19 May 2012. 24 June 2012.
  25. News: Donegal 2-18 Down 0-13. RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 22 July 2012. 6 August 2012.