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| 1928 |
| | W.B. Yeats's new volume of poems, The Tower, includes 'Sailing to Byzantium' | |
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| 1930 |
| | The Irish National War Memorial opens in Dublin, designed by Edwin Lutyens in a garden setting | |
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| 1930 |
| | English composer John Ireland's Piano Concerto has its first performance | |
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| 1931 |
| | The Irish government classifies the Irish Republican Army as an illegal organization | |
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| 1932 |
| | US aviator Amelia Earhart lands in Ireland 15 hours after leaving Newfoundland, to become the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic | |
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| 1932 |
| | Fianna Fáil wins enough seats in the Irish Free State's election for Eamon de Valera to form a government | |
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| 1932 |
| | De Valera withholds farmers' annuities from Britain, provoking British tariffs and a trade war | |
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| 1933 |
| | Fine Gael is the name given to a new political party in Ireland, formed by the merger of several smaller groups | |
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| 1937 |
| | De Valera introduces a new constitution, changing the name of the Irish Free State to Eire (Gaelic for Ireland) | |
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| 1937 |
| | De Valera's new constitution for Eire lays claim to the six counties of northern Ireland | |
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