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24 February Wales 2–0 Ireland (in Llandudno) [5] 3 March Ireland 0–2 Scotland (in Belfast) [5] 17 March Ireland 0–2 England (in Dublin: the first International match played here) [5] Irish League Winners: Belfast Celtic; Irish Cup Winners: Cliftonville 2–1 Bohemians; Derry Celtic was founded and joined the Irish Football League.
The Republic of Ireland Act abolishes the statutory functions of the British monarch in relation to Ireland and confers them on the President of Ireland. 1955: 14 December: Ireland joins the United Nations along with sixteen other sovereign states. 1969: August: Troops are deployed on the streets of Northern Ireland, marking the start of the ...
By 1900, for the first time in perhaps two millennia, Irish was no longer the majority language in Ireland, and continued to decline in importance. By the time of Irish independence, the Gaeltachts had shrunk to small areas along the western seaboard.
23 February – Scotland 11–0 Ireland (in Glasgow) [4] 9 March – England 3–0 Ireland (in Southampton) [4] 23 March – Ireland 0–1 Wales (in Belfast) [4] Irish League Winners: Distillery; Irish Cup Winners: Cliftonville 1–0 Freebooters; St Columb's Court, a team from Derry, joined the Irish Football League, but only lasted one season.
28 June – The new Parliament of Southern Ireland met at the Royal College of Science for Ireland in Merrion Street, Dublin and was opened by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Viscount FitzAlan. In addition to the appointed Senate, only the four Unionist MPs representing Dublin University attended the House of Commons.
Pages in category "1900s in Ireland" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1900 in Ireland;
In the December 1918 elections, Sinn Féin, the party of the rebels, won three-quarters of all seats in Ireland. Twenty-seven of these MPs assembled in Dublin on 21 January 1919 to form a 32-county Irish Republic parliament. The First Dáil Éireann unilaterally declared sovereignty over the island of Ireland. [8]
Ireland before and after the famine: explorations in economic history, 1800–1925 (Manchester University Press, 1993). Weir, Ron B. "In and Out of Ireland: The Distillers Company Ltd. and the Irish Whiskey Trade 1900–39." Irish economic and social history 7.1 (1980): 45–65.