Deaths
- 29 March - Charles Villiers Stanford, composer (born 1852).
- 18 May - James Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon, Deputy Lieutenant in Ireland (born 1850).
- 26 May - Victor Herbert, composer, cellist and conductor (born 1859).
- 5 June - William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel, peer and Liberal politician (born 1833).
- 6 June - William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and businessman (born 1847).
- 20 June - James Nowlan, President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (1901–1921) (born 1855).
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