Thelma Catherine Ryan was called my ‘wild Irish Gypsy’ by her husband President Richard Milhous Nixon. ‘Pat’ Nixon died in 1993 On This Day

Very Rev. Patrick Lennon served as Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin from 1967 to 1987. He was born in Borris County Carlow in 1914 On This Day

The battle of Vinegar Hill in County Wexford between the army of the United Irish and the British army took place in 1798 On This Day

An inquest jury decided John Bingham Baron Lucan of Castlebar murdered the nanny of his children. The jury made decision in 1975 On This Day

Having provided an excellent education service for the past 83 years County Carlow VEC held its final meeting in 2013 On This Day