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1955 in Ireland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Ireland in 1955.

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Historical records for Ireland in 1955

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December

14 December 1955

United Nations Membership

Costello, John A. · New York · Taoiseach of Ireland · Government / Government of Ireland

Leads the government when Ireland is admitted to the United Nations.

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1955

United Nations

Cosgrave, Liam · Foreign Secretary of Ireland · Warfare / United Nations

Leader of the delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations, to which Ireland had been admitted in 1955

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