Editing 1993 in Ireland (section)

==Arts and literature==
* 15 May – [[Niamh Kavanagh]] won the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1993|Eurovision Song Contest]] (staged at the [[Green Glens Arena]] in [[Millstreet]], [[County Cork]]) for Ireland with ''[[In Your Eyes (Niamh Kavanagh song)|In Your Eyes]]'', the second of three consecutive Irish wins.
* 6 August – The television film ''[[The Snapper (film)|The Snapper]]'' was released.
* 26–7 August – The band [[U2]] played two concerts at the [[RDS Arena|RDS Showgrounds]].<ref>[http://www.u2gigs.com/tour202.html U2's ZOO TV 4th leg: Zooropa] U2gigs.com. Retrieved: 2013-07-19.</ref>
* 11 November – The final [[Jacob's Award|Jacob's Broadcasting Awards]] ceremony took place in Dublin.
* 16 December – The world première of the film ''[[In the Name of the Father]]'' was held at the [[Savoy Cinema]] in Dublin.
* [[Roddy Doyle]] was awarded the [[Booker Prize]] for his novel ''[[Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha]].''
* [[John Banville]]'s novel ''[[Ghosts (1993 novel)|Ghosts]]'' was published.
* The [[Irish Film Board]] was re-established as a funding body under the chairmanship of [[Lelia Doolan]].