Deaths
- 2 March - Ellen Mary Clerke, author, journalist, poet and science writer (born 1840).
- 30 May - Michael Davitt, republican, nationalist agrarian agitator, social campaigner, labour leader and Irish National Land League founder (born 1846).
- 21 October - Edward James Saunderson, leader of the Irish Unionist Party in the British House of Commons (born 1837).
- 27 November - Michael Cusack, founder of the Gaelic Athletic Association (born 1847).
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