22 December – In a pre-Christmas message to Irish people living and working in the UK, Taoiseach Jack Lynch urged them not to return to Ireland for Christmas because of the foot-and-mouth outbreak in the UK.[5]
29 December – The Minister for Labour, Patrick Hillery, announced details of a new redundancy payments scheme which took effect from New Year's Day.
Unknown - The Galtee Meats company was founded.
Arts and literatureedit
17 September – British rock band Pink Floyd performed their only concert in Ireland at the Arcadia Ballroom in Cork.[6]
29 September – The Focus Theatre in Dublin opened its doors for the first time.
19 November – Jimmy O'Connor scored the world's fastest ever hat-trick in a first-class association football match when he scored three goals in 2 minutes and 13 seconds (some sources dispute this, and claim the actual time was 2 minutes and 14 seconds) for Shelbourne F.C. against Bohemian F.C. in a League of Ireland match at Dalymount Park.[citation needed]
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^Lyons, Jack (1 January 2018). "Pink Floyd in Cork". Irish Examiner. Cork. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
^Clissman, Anne (1975). Flann O'Brien: a critical introduction to his writings. Dublin: Gill and Macmillan. p. 151. ISBN 0-06-491215-9. OCLC 2002815.; Hopper, Keith (1995). Flann O'Brien: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Post-Modernist. Cork University Press. p. 48. ISBN 978-1-85918-042-6. OCLC 33189239.