Treaty of Accession
FitzGerald backs Ireland's consent to the treaty expanding the Communities to Spain and Portugal.
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1985 in Ireland
Explore 10 historical events and records for Ireland in 1985.
Historical records for Ireland in 1985
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June
Milan European Council
Represents Ireland as leaders consider the internal market and institutional reform.
Intergovernmental Conference Decision
Supports convening an intergovernmental conference on treaty reform.
July
Live Aid
Concert at Wembley raises ล40m for famine relief in Africa
November
Anglo-Irish Agreement
Signs the Anglo-Irish Agreement, giving the Irish Government a formal consultative role regarding Northern Ireland.
Anglo-Irish Agreement
Tries to make the constitution more attractive to the Northern Irish Protestants. Signs an agreement in Belfast with Thatcher. Helps setup an Inter-Government Conference of ministers for a say in Northern Ireland
Constitution of Ireland
Tries to make the constitution more attractive to the Northern Irish Protestants
Other events (month unknown)
Everton 1985 First Division Title - Kevin Sheedy
Kevin Sheedy operated in wide positions during the successful campaign as Everton secured the 1984โ85 Football League First Division title. The winger advanced play along the flanks and supplied deliveries that helped the title-winning attack.
Film
Bosnans portrayal of Robert Gould Shaw II garnered him a 1985 Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe
Bosnans portrayal of Robert Gould Shaw II garnered him a 1985 Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
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