1892 in Ireland
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See also: 1891 in Ireland, other events of 1892, 1893 in Ireland and the list of 'years in Ireland'.
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[edit] Events
- The Belfast Labour Party, the first Socialist Party in Ireland, is established in Belfast.
- Free primary schooling and compulsory education up to the age of 14 is introduced through the Irish Education Act.
- Professor John Joly of Trinity College Dublin invents the first practical colour photographic process.
[edit] Arts and literature
- The Irish National Literary Society is founded.
- Oscar Wilde stages Lady Windemere's Fan.
[edit] Sports
- The first Irish Golf Championship is held.