Signs Ireland's accession treaty alongside Taoiseach Jack Lynch.
Historical records for Ireland in 1972, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Signs Ireland's accession treaty alongside Taoiseach Jack Lynch.
Signs Ireland's Treaty of Accession to the European Communities in Brussels.
Welcomes the referendum result in which Irish voters strongly approve membership of the European Communities.
Leads the government when the constitutional amendment permitting European Communities membership is signed.
Leads Ireland when completion of accession-treaty ratification is formally notified.
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
IRA leaders meet a British delegation led by William Whitelaw, they refuse to consider a peace settlement that did not include a commitment to British withdrawal, a retreat of the British Army to barracks & release of republican prisoners
Creates the distinctive guitar arrangement on Whiskey in the Jar, helping turn the traditional song into a rock hit.
Sings and plays bass on Whiskey in the Jar, the traditional song that gives Thin Lizzy an early hit.
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