| Date | | | |
| 1914 | | The industrial-unrest which characterised the closing months of 1913 continued up to the 29th January, when the strike ended. | |
| 15-Jul-1914 | | The Civic Exhibition in the Linen Hall Barracks, formally opened by H.E. the Lord Lieutenant, and closed 31st August. The number of visitors exceeded 110,000. | |
| 4-Aug-1914 | | Following the declaration of war by Germany on Russia and the violation of Belgium neutrality, Great Britain declared war on Germany on August 5th; on Austria on August 10th; and on Turkey November 5th. | |
| 25-Aug-1914 | 28 | The Royal Dublin Society's Great Annual Horse and Sheep Show, at Ballsbridge, abandoned owing to the war. | |
| 18-Sep-1914 | | The Home Rule Bill received the Royal Assent. | |
| 25-Sep-1914 | | Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister, addressed an enthusiastic meeting, in connection with the war, in the Mansion House, Dublin, and expressed the hope that the new armies would be largely augmented by Irishmen, an appeal which was supported by Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and other well known Irishman. | |
| 15-Feb-1915 | | Departure of His Excellency the Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, consequent on his resignation of the Vice-Royalty. | |
| 18-Feb-1915 | | His Excellency Lord Wimborne sworn in as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. | |
| 14-Apr-1915 | | Public entry of His Excellency Lord Wimborne as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. | |
| 13-Nov-1915 | | A terrible easterly gale raged in Dublin and along the coast, doing great damage. Train services suspended between Dublin and Kingstown, and tram services to suburbs greatly interfered with. | |