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on 23 March 1931 with two other men for killing a British officer.
Other figures beyond India who counted MacSwiney as an influence include Ho Chi Minh, who was working in London at the time of MacSwiney's death and said of him, "A nation that has such citizens will never surrender". On 1 November 1920, the Catalan organization CADCI held a demonstration in Barcelona, where the poet and politician Ventura Gassol delivered an original poem extolling MacSwiney.
In Ireland MacSwiney's sister Mary MacSwiney took on his seat
Yeats, produces its first publication, "Poetry and Ireland: essays by W. B. Yeats and Lionel Johnson"; the siblings' sister Lily runs an embroidery workshop as part of Cuala Industries.
- Terence MacSwiney, T. C. Murray, Con O'Leary and Daniel Corkery found the Cork Dramatic Society
- J. M. Synge's only comedic play, "The Tinker's Wedding", is published
- Filson Young's novel "When the Tides Turn" is published.
Sport.
- 1908 Summer Olympics (London