Date | | | |
26-Apr-1936 | | Census of the Population of Dublin taken. Number of inhabitants within the Municipal Area, 467,691. | |
9-May-1936 | | The "California" of the Anchor Line left Dublin for New York. This being the first direct sailing between these Ports. | |
19-May-1936 | | Last meeting of Senate of Irish Free State. | |
28-May-1936 | | First Aeroplane Service from Irish Free State to England started. | |
19-Jun-1936 | | Irish Republican Army proclaimed an illegal Organisation. | |
31-Jan-1937 | | Clanbrassil Street Bridge re-built, and renamed Robert Emmet Bridge, by the Lord Mayor. | |
1-Apr-1937 | Oct | A strike in the building trade during this period, about 12,000 men involved. | |
2-Jul-1937 | | New Reading Room in Trinity College opened by President De Valera. | |
29-Dec-1937 | | New Constitution of Eire came into force. | |
25-Jun-1938 | | Dr. Douglas Hyde formally installed as first President of Eire in St. Patrick's Hall, Dublin Castle. The Prime Minister and Mrs. De Valera held a reception in Dublin Castle the same night in honour of the historic ceremony. | |