Historical place archive

Madrid in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Madrid in Ireland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records3 event labels4 people1989–1995

Historical events in Madrid

1989

26 June 1989
Madrid European Council
Charles James Haughey · European Economic Community (EEC)

Represents Ireland as leaders approve launching the first stage of economic and monetary union.

27 June 1989
Madrid EMU Decision
Albert Reynolds · European Economic Community (EEC)

Supports the timetable beginning the first phase of economic and monetary union in July 1990.

1995

15 December 1995
Madrid European Council
John Bruton · European Economic Community (EEC)

Represents Ireland as leaders choose euro as the name of the future single currency.

16 December 1995
Euro Changeover Plan
Ruairi Quinn · European Economic Community (EEC)

Supports the timetable and legal preparations for the future single currency.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Ireland and Madrid. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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