Birth of James Joyce
James Joyce is born in Dublin.
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1882 in Ireland
Explore 9 historical events and records for Ireland in 1882.
Historical records for Ireland in 1882
Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 9 of 9 unique records.
9Unique records
1 of 1Page
9Named events on this page
3Named people on this page
2Places on this page
February
James Joyce Born
The future modernist novelist is born at Rathgar.
May
Gladstone-Parnell Accommodation
The agreement links land-arrears concessions with political cooperation.
Kilmainham Agreement
Reaches the political accommodation known as the Kilmainham Treaty.
Parnell Released from Prison
His release follows the political settlement negotiated with Gladstone.
Release from Kilmainham
Is released from Kilmainham Gaol.
October
Irish National League Founded
Helps establish the Irish National League.
Nationalist Organisation Rebuilt
The new organization combines Home Rule politics with moderate agrarianism.
Other events (month unknown)
Birth of Eamon de Valera
Birth of Eamon de Valera
How these records were prepared
Generated from the World History Database historical_events table. Identical display records are collapsed; descriptions otherwise retain the stored text. Coverage and source quality vary. Check primary and specialist sources before citing individual historical claims.