2 May – The King and Queen travelled to Waterford where they stayed at Lismore Castle, home of the Duke of Devonshire. Thomas Horgan of Youghal made the first known film in Ireland of this event.[1]
4 May – The final day of the royal visit to Ireland.[2]
16 June – The original "Bloomsday", the day James Joyce first walked out with his future wife Nora Barnacle (whom he first met on 10 June), to the Dublin suburb of Ringsend. He set the action of his novel Ulysses (1922) on today's date.[12]
1 September – The Leinster School of Music opened at 34 Harcourt Street, Dublin, by Samuel Myerscough. The school (which later added "Drama" to its title) became one of the examining bodies in Ireland for music and drama, moving to Griffith College, Dublin.
17 July – The first public game of camogie was played between Dublin teams Craobh an Chéitinnigh (Keatings branch of the Gaelic League) and Cúchulainns at a feis at the Meath agricultural showground in Navan.
↑ "DEATHS OF THE DAY Frances Power Cobbe". Los Angeles Herald. Vol.XXXI, no.190. 6 April 1904. Page 2, column 2. Retrieved 20 February 2022– via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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