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1-Apr-1937OctA strike in the building trade during this period, about 12,000 men involved. 
2-Jul-1937New Reading Room in Trinity College opened by President De Valera. 
29-Dec-1937New Constitution of Eire came into force. 
25-Jun-1938Dr. Douglas Hyde formally installed as first President of Eire in St. Patrick's Hall, Dublin Castle. The Prime Minister and Mrs. De Valera held a reception in Dublin Castle the same night in honour of the historic ceremony. 
28-Jun-1939Mrs. Tom Clarke elected the first woman Lord Mayor of Dublin. 
23-Dec-1939The Magazine Fort, Phoenix Park, raided by an armed party of men and over a million rounds of _ammunition taken away. 
1-Mar-1940Strike of Municipal workers which lasted 18th. 
28-Dec-1940Very Rev. Dr, John Charles McQuaid C.S.Sp., consecrated as 47th Archbishop of Dublin in the Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough street. 
2-Jan-19413Bombs dropped at Rathdown Park, Terenure, and Donore Terrace, Dolphin's Barn. Considerable damage was done to house property, some persons were injured, but there were no deaths. 
31-May-1941Four high explosive bombs dropped in Dublin. 37 people were killed and 80 injured. Much damage was caused to house property in North Strand area. 

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