2002 in Ireland

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Events from the year 2002 in Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Sport

=Association football=

;2002 FIFA World Cup

:;Group stage

:* Ireland 1–1 Cameroon

:* Ireland 1–1 Germany

:* Ireland 3–0 Saudi Arabia

:;Knockout stage

:* Ireland 1-1 Spain (Spain won 3–2 on penalties)

=Show jumping=

=Gaelic games=

=Golf=

=Rugby union=

;2002 Six Nations Championship

  • Ireland lost to England and France.

;2001–02 Heineken Cup

  • Munster and Leinster advanced from the pool stage. Leinster were defeated in the quarter-finals while Munster were defeated by Leicester in the final.

Births

Deaths

=January to June=

=July to December=

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=Full date unknown=

See also

References

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