Past Pupils in Religion (ii)
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Sister Mary St. Charles (Nora Connaughton) Kingsland N.S. 1907-1918.
She entered the Poor Servants of Mother of God on 8th December 1925. She died on 26th July 1992. R.I.P.
Sister Flora McGlynn, Finisclin.
(Kingsland N.S. 1940-1948).
She continued her education in the Convent of Mercy, Boyle and later in London. There she graduated as a teacher. She joined the Dominican Order in Hertfordshire, England where she was professed three years later. In 1957 she went to South Africa and is now principal of St. Dominic's School in Boksburk. She is also Mother Superior of the Dominican Order in South Africa.
Sister Mary Marisa (Lily Connaughton) Kingsland N.S. 1918-1928.
She entered the Poor Servant's of Mother of God on 8th December 1930.
She is now retired and resides at St. Mary's Convent, Brentford, London. All sisters devoted their lives to the care of the mentally handicapped.
Sister Martha O'Connor (Eileen O'Connor)
Sister Martha O'Connor (Eileen O'Connor) Kingsland N.S. 1923-1934.
Entered Daughters of Mercy, North William St., Dublin in 1941.
Apostolate for one year. Then St. Teresa's Blackrock 1942 as a Cemenary where she remained until 1959 when it closed. Moved to Knock in 1959 to Date.
see also Sister Martha in Knock 2004
Sister Marrie Patrick. (Vera Harrington, Lacken) Kingsland N.S. 1925-1934.
Jointed the Little Sisters of the Poor in 1941. Spent 5 years in France during the war. Returned to Cork for 10 years. Now in Waterford. Celebrated Golden Jubilee in 1991.
Sr. Thomas Kennedy O.P. Lurgan Lodge, Kingsland. Kingsland N.S. 1913-1919.
She then went to the Dominican convent in Eccles St. Dublin until 1922. She joined the Dominican Convent of Bon Succors Lisbon Portugal in 1923, one of the oldest Communities of Irish Dominican Nuns and was an enclosed order until 1960.
Sister Mary Michael (Kathleen King) formerly of Cloonmacmullen.
Past Pupil of Kingsland N.S. 1921-1928. Entered Poor Clare Convent on 8th December 1932. Sr. Mary Michael resides in the convent in Galway and is enjoying good health.
Sister Anselma Beirne, Finisclin. Kingsland N.S. 1921-1928. She entered St. Mary's Convent Rochampton, London (Poor Servants of the Mother of God) in 1936. She was professed there and started her nursing career in St. Helen's, Lancashire.
From there she went to Greenvant and Corston and aper a short stay there went to Bristol to perfect her skills in the Surgical Field. In 1951 she returned to Ireland and spent almost twenty years at St. Colmkilles Hospital, Loughlinstown St. Colmcille Hospital, Loughlinstown. Finally to St. Joseph's Portland Row, where she spent all her time devoted to the old.