Timeline – Ireland 1922-1939
1923 – August - General Election
1923 – Cuts in pay to civil servants, teachers and gardai
1924 – Army Mutiny
1924 – Old Age Pension cut by 10%
1925 – The Boundary Commission
1926 – Founding of Fianna Fail (Split from Sinn Fein)
1927 – Fianna Fail enters the Dail
1927 – July – Assassination of Kevin O’Higgins
1927 – ACC established
1927 – Building of Shannon Scheme
1929 – Wall Street Crash
1931 – Statute of Westminster
1932 – February – General Election – Fianna Fail supported by Labour Party
1932 – March – Abolished the Oath of Allegiance
1932 – July – DeValera refuses to pay land annuities (sparks Economic War
with Britain)
1932 – Undermined the Governor General
1933 – January – Snap General Election (Fianna Fail Overall Majority)
1935 – The Coal-Cattle Pact
1936 – Constitutional Amendment Act and External Relations Act
1937 – New Constitution
1938 – The Anglo Irish Agreement (Return of Treaty Ports)