100 Years - RTÉ - Brian Farrell - 19 December (2000)

A look back at the Irish and world events of 19 December in the 20th Century.

1913 Northern Ireland Rugby Club - Ulster Volunteer Force
1928 Osmond Grattan Esmonde - bad cooking - Irish tourism
1938 New lighting system in Dublin - Dame St, College Green, Westmoreland St, Lower Grafton St, O'Connell St, O'Connell Bridge
1947 Locke's Distillery Tribunal
1959 Sports Editors' Stars - Christy O'Connor, Charlie Hurley, Christy Ring, Ronnie Delany, Freddie Gilroy
1968 Ballymun Housing Project
1974 Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh - ecumenical service - swearing in
1980 Freedom of the City - Cork - Dr Cornelius Lucey, Jack Lynch - Lord Mayor Toddy O'Sullivan
1986 Anti-Gaming Machine lobby
1990 The Saw Doctors - Tuam, Co. Galway
1999 Westlife - Christmas Number 1 - Seasons in the Sun, I Have a Dream