Permanent year factsheet

Ireland in 1923

Historical records for Ireland in 1923, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records
5Events
3Named people
3Places
3Categories

Historical records

May

24 May 1923End of Civil WarWilliam T. Cosgrave

Dublin · Government / Government of Ireland

Leads the Free State government as the Civil War ends and constitutional administration consolidates.

September

10 September 1923League of Nations MembershipWilliam T. Cosgrave

Geneva · Government / Government of Ireland

Represents an Irish government that secures admission of the Irish Free State to the League of Nations.

December

10 December 1923Nobel Prize in LiteratureWilliam Butler Yeats

Stockholm · Arts / Literature

Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for inspired poetry expressing the spirit of Ireland.

Other Events

1923Arrest of Eamon de ValeraEamon de Valera

Warfare / Civil War

Arrested by the Irish Free State, 1923-1924

1923Free StateEamon de Valera

Warfare / Civil War

Arrested by the Irish Free State, 1923-1924

Names involved

Eamon de ValeraWilliam Butler YeatsWilliam T. Cosgrave

Places involved

DublinGenevaStockholm

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.