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| Date | | | | | 27-Apr-1880 | | Arrival of Earl Cowper as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. | | | 28-Apr-1880 | | Departure of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough from Kingstown. | | | 6-Aug-1880 | | Carlisle Bridge re-opened , and re-named O'Connell Bridge by the Corporation. St. Stephen's Green opened as a Public Park by the munificence of Lord Ardilaun. | | | 1881 | | Census of the population of Dublin taken. Number of inhabitants within municipal borough 249,486, inhabiting 24,261 houses. | | | 25-May-1881 | | Some of the streets lighted fur the first time by the electric light. | | | 25-Sep-1881 | | Great demonstration in honour of Charles S. Parnell, esq., M.P. | | | Oct-1881 | | Charles S. Parnell , esq., M.P., arrested under the Peace Preservation Act. | | | 3-Oct-1881 | | The National Association for the Promotion of Social Science held its annual meeting in Trinity College , under the presidency of the Right Hon . Lord O'Hagan, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, K.P. | | | 14-Oct-1881 | | Thomas Sexton, esq. , M.P., and Mr. Quinn , secretary to the Land League , arrested. | | | 16-Oct-1881 | | Great rioting in Dublin, Limerick, and elsewhere , on account of the arrest of John Dillon, esq., M.P., and other Land Leaguers. | |
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