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1893 in Ireland
See also: 1892 in Ireland, other events of 1893, 1894 in Ireland and the list of 'years in Ireland'.
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Events
- Prime Minister William Gladstone's Second Home Rule Bill is passed in the House of Commons but is rejected in the House of Lords.
- The biggest opposition to Home Rule manifests itself in Ulster, particularly amongst Protestants.
- Douglas Hyde and Eoin MacNeill establish the Gaelic League.
- Consecration of St. Mel's Church in County Longford takes place. The church took 53 years to build.
Arts and literature
- Douglas Hyde publishes Love Songs of Connacht .
- William Butler Yeats publishes The Rose.
- Oscar Wilde stages A Woman of No Importance.
Sports
Births
Deaths
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