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February 2005 in Britain and Ireland
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''This page deals with current events in the English-speaking nations of Europe. These are [[England]], [[Wales]], [[Scotland]], [[Northern Ireland]], [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Isle of Man]], [[Jersey]], [[Guernsey]] and [[Gibraltar]].''
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===Deaths in February===
* ''none reported to date.''

''[[Recent deaths|Other recent deaths]]''

===Ongoing events===

===Future events===
[[2005]]: [[UK general election, 2005]]<br>

===Upcoming holidays===

===Upcoming sports events===
====[[Cricket]]====

====[[Football]]====
[[FA Cup]] &ndash; 5th Round, [[19 February|19]]

===Related pages===
[[2005 in the United Kingdom|2005 in the UK]]<br>
[[2005 in Ireland]]<br>
[[Wikipedia:How the Current events page works|About this page]]<br/>

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==[[2 February]] [[2005]]==
[[Robert Kilroy-Silk]] offically launches the [[Veritas (political party)|Veritas]] political party, on an anti-[[immigration]] platform, after quitting the [[eurosceptic]] [[UK Independence Party]] after a failed leadership bid. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4227921.stm (BBC)] [http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/16311399?source=PA&ct=5 (ThisIsLondon)] [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/otherparties/story/0,9061,1404085,00.html (Guardian)]

==Past British and Irish events by month==

*[[2005 in the United Kingdom]]: [[January 2005 in Britain and Ireland|January]]
*[[2004 in the United Kingdom]]: [[December 2004 in Britain and Ireland|December]]

''(For earlier events in Britain and Ireland, see [[November 2004]] and preceding months)''