2 September – two
tenement houses in Church Street, Dublin, collapse, killing 7 (including 2 children) and leaving 11 families homeless.[4]
3 September – a meeting of 400 employers with
William Martin Murphy pledges not to employ any persons who continue to be members of the Irish Transport & General Workers' Union.
7 September – a large meeting in Sackville Street asserts the right of free speech, trade union representation and demands an enquiry into police conduct.
17 September
In
Newry,
Edward Carson says that a Provisional Government will be established in
Ulster if Home Rule is introduced.
In Dublin, labour unrest grows with a march 5,000 through the city.
27 September – 12,000 Ulster Volunteers parade at the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society's show grounds at Balmoral (
Belfast) in protest of the Home Rule Bill.
27 September – in
Dublin the food ship, The Hare, arrives bringing forty tons of food raised by British
trade unionists.
6 October – an official report on the lockout suggests that workers should be reinstated without having to give a pledge not to join the ITGWU.
16 October – 4,000 men and women march through
Dublin in support of
James Larkin and the Transport Union.
27 October –
James Larkin of the ITGWU is sentenced to seven months in prison for seditious language but released after just over a week.
1 November
Kingstown trade unionist James Byrne, arrested for his part in the lockout, dies as the result of a
hunger strike.
10 November – the Dublin Volunteer Corps enrolls over 2,000 men. They declare they will preserve the "civil and religious liberties" of
Protestants outside
Ulster in the event of
Irish Home Rule.
25 November – the pro-Home Rule
Irish Volunteers are formed at a meeting attended by 4,000 men in Dublin's Rotunda Rink.[6]
28 November –
Bonar Law addresses a huge
unionist rally in the Theatre Royal in
Dublin, declaring that if Home Rule is introduced
Ulster will resist and will have the support of his party.
2 September – two
tenement houses in Church Street, Dublin, collapse, killing 7 (including 2 children) and leaving 11 families homeless.[4]
3 September – a meeting of 400 employers with
William Martin Murphy pledges not to employ any persons who continue to be members of the Irish Transport & General Workers' Union.
7 September – a large meeting in Sackville Street asserts the right of free speech, trade union representation and demands an enquiry into police conduct.
17 September
In
Newry,
Edward Carson says that a Provisional Government will be established in
Ulster if Home Rule is introduced.
In Dublin, labour unrest grows with a march 5,000 through the city.
27 September – 12,000 Ulster Volunteers parade at the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society's show grounds at Balmoral (
Belfast) in protest of the Home Rule Bill.
27 September – in
Dublin the food ship, The Hare, arrives bringing forty tons of food raised by British
trade unionists.
6 October – an official report on the lockout suggests that workers should be reinstated without having to give a pledge not to join the ITGWU.
16 October – 4,000 men and women march through
Dublin in support of
James Larkin and the Transport Union.
27 October –
James Larkin of the ITGWU is sentenced to seven months in prison for seditious language but released after just over a week.
1 November
Kingstown trade unionist James Byrne, arrested for his part in the lockout, dies as the result of a
hunger strike.
10 November – the Dublin Volunteer Corps enrolls over 2,000 men. They declare they will preserve the "civil and religious liberties" of
Protestants outside
Ulster in the event of
Irish Home Rule.
25 November – the pro-Home Rule
Irish Volunteers are formed at a meeting attended by 4,000 men in Dublin's Rotunda Rink.[6]
28 November –
Bonar Law addresses a huge
unionist rally in the Theatre Royal in
Dublin, declaring that if Home Rule is introduced
Ulster will resist and will have the support of his party.