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| 1914 |
| | | A Home Rule Act is finally passed for Ireland, with its implementation postponed until after the war | |
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| c. 1914 |
| | | Robert Tressell's Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is published posthumously in an abbreviated version | |
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| 1914 July |
| | | Erskine Childers sails his own yacht from Germany to Ireland with 900 rifles and 14,000 rounds of ammunition for the Irish Volunteers | |
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| 1914 December |
| | | Roger Casement travels to Germany to persuade Irish prisoners of war to change sides and invade Ireland | |
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| c. 1915 |
| | | The Irish painter Jack Yeats develops a romantic Expressionist style, with a new interest in Celtic myth | |
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| 1916 |
| | | The occupation of the General Post Office in Dublin marks the beginning of the Easter Rising | |
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| 1916 |
| | | The rebel leader Patrick Pearse stands under the portico of Dublin's General Post Office to announce the birth of the Irish republic | |
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| 1916 |
| | | Roger Casement is arrested after returning secretly to Ireland three days before the Easter Rising | |
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| 1916 |
| | | Eamon de Valera comes to prominence as one of the republican leaders in the Easter Rising | |
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| 1916 |
| | | Patrick Pearse and his fellow Irish rebel James Connolly are executed by firing squad | |
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