Though it was put back to 01/03/1655 Richard Tobin of Lyrath had a certificate of Transplantation to Connaught signed in 1654 On This Day
Month: April 2014
1 may 1769
Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington whose home in Carlow was Erindale on the Kilkenny Road was born in 1769 On This Day
28 April 1969
Charles de Gaulle lost a referendum and came to holiday in Ireland having resigned as president of France in 1969 On This Day
26 April 1872
Hollywood Actor and Director William Desmond Taylor was born in The Elms, Carlow Town in 1872 On This Day
26 April 1893
The Poor Clare’s(Mother Mary Seraphine Bowe superior) arrived Carlow and established convent in a house on Graigcullen Bridge 1893 On This Day