RTÉ broadcasters Gay Byrne and Kathleen Watkins married in Saggart Parish Church on 25 June 1964.

Updated / Thursday, 7 Nov 2024 14:06

Over a thousand well-wishers crowded into the south Dublin village to catch a glimpse of the wedding. Guests included Eamonn Andrews and his wife Gráinne. After the ceremony, Gardaí escorted the couple to their car. The wedding reception was held in the Downshire House Hotel in Blessington, Co. Wicklow.

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