Star of TV and Film and famous for playing Miles O Brien in Star Trek actor Colm Meaney was born in Dublin in 1953 On This Day
Month: May 2014
30 May 1798
Sir Edward Crosbie of Viewmount Carlow was executed for his part in the Rising of 1798. He was arrested in 1798 On This Day
27 May 1595
Hugh O Neill Earl of Tyrone defeated his brother-in-law Henry Bagenal at the Battle of Clontibret during The Nine Years War 1595 On This Day
25 May 1991
Right Corner Forward for Kilkenny Hurling Team winner Minorand Senior All-Ireland Medals Walter Walsh born Rosbercon Kilkenny 1991 On This Day
25 May 1798
The Croppy Grave Graigueculen commemorates the estimated 500 United Irishmen and civilians who died in the Battle of Carlow 1798 On This Day