tenor (b. 1917) 20 October – Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and leader of Fianna Fáil (b. 1917) 14 November – Brian Ó Cuív, son-in-law of Éamon de Valera, Celtic scholar and author 23 November – Micheál Cranitch, Fianna Fáil politician, Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann in 1973 (b. 1912) 29 November – Michael O'Halloran, politician in the UK (b. 1933) 30 December – Tom Aherne, soccer player (b. 1919) Full date unknown Manliff Barrington, motorcycle racer (b. 1910) Áine Ní Cheanainn, educationalist (b. 1907) See also 1999 in Irish television References External links 1999 at Reeling in the Years