1942 in Ireland
See also: 1941 in Ireland, other events of 1942, 1943 in Ireland and the list of 'years in Ireland'.
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Events
- March 3 – Due to the National Emergency the rationing of gas is introduced.
- March 5 – It is announced that Ireland is to have a new Central Bank replacing the old Currency Commission.
- June 2 – Speed levels are restricted to prevent wear of tyres on cars, motorcycles and buses.
- November 15 – S.S. Irish Pine Torpedoed and sunk by U-608, in North Atlantic, 33 died.
- December 22 – There are reports of a split in the Irish Labour Party due to the selection of candidates for the forthcoming general election.
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