Births
- 13 April - Samuel Beckett, Nobel Prize in Literature 1969, playwright, novelist and poet (died 1989).
- 24 May - John Joseph Scanlan, second Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu (died 1997).
- 19 July - Hugh T. Baker, cricketer (died 1989).
- 11 August - James Graham, cricketer (died 1942).
- 28 September - William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel, peer and Labour politician (died 1997).
- 28 September - Lawrence Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse (d. c.1979).
- 22 October - Charles Lynch, pianist (died 1984).
- 10 December - Padraig Marrinan, artist (died 1975).
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