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1980 in Northern Ireland

Explore 1 historical events and records for Northern Ireland in 1980.

Historical records for Northern Ireland in 1980

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Second European Cup Medal

O'Neill, Martin · Madrid · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Martin O'Neill was part of the Nottingham Forest squad that retained the European Cup in 1980. The Northern Ireland midfielder added international experience to Brian Clough's successful side.

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