Led by Rory O'Connor, forces against the Anglo-Irish Treaty seize the Four Courts in Dublin
April 14, 1922
Limerick Soviet commences general strike in protest against English militarism in Ireland
April 14, 1919
Birth of actress Valerie Hobson in Larne, Co. Antrim
April 14, 1917
The Titanic, the worlds largest ship built at Belfasts Harland and Wolfe, hits an iceberg
April 14, 1912
An Oige, Irish Youth Hostel Association is established
April 14, 1905
Aberdeen Football Club was founded.
April 14, 1903
The Tricolor national flag of Ireland is presented for the first time by Thomas Francis Meagher & the Young Ireland Party
April 14, 1848
Porteous Riots in Edinburgh take place after the hanging of a smuggler by the City Guard
April 14, 1736
University of Edinburgh founded.
April 14, 1582