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Thursday 22 August 1872
Yorkshire Street Convent, Burnley founded from Commercial Rd, London - Sr Angela Gilsenan.
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August 02, 1945Death of M Cecilia Cunningham, Adelaide, South Australia
August 04, 1873Foundation to Rockhampton from Brisbane - M Vincent Whitty/M de Sales Gorry
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August 05, 1866St Mary's Chapel opens on St Mary's Convent site in Ponsonby Auckland.
August 05, 1895Death of M Bernard Dickson, Crimean nurse, Foundress of Wellington
August 05, 1894Foundation to Sandgate from Brisbane, Queensland - M Borgia Byrne
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August 05, 1865Foundation to Bangor, Maine from New Hampshire - M Gonzaga O'Brien
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August 05, 1883Death of M de Sale Vigne, Foundress of Dundalk, 1847 from Baggot St
August 06, 1887Foundation to Council Bluffs, Iowa from Minneapolis - M Vincent McDermott
August 06, 1883Foundation to Ballybunion from Tralee
August 06, 1890Death of M Rose Lynch, (Baggot St./ Birr/ Newfoundland/ Dundalk/ Geelong Australia/ Baggot St.)
August 06, 1898Death of M Baptist Russell, Foundress of San Francisco from Kinsale, Co Cork
August 07, 1955Swadlincote Convent opened as abranch house of Bridge Gate, Derby
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August 08, 1849Mother Cecilia Maher and her seven companions left St Leo’s Convent in Carlow, Ireland on 8 August 1849 in the early morning before the rest of the community were awake.
Read More August 08, 1877Foundation to Dalby, Queensland from Brisbane - M Rose Flanagan
August 08, 1837Catherine's niece, M Anne Agnes McAuley died, Baggot St
August 09, 1890Sisters return to Buenos Aires from South Australia - M Baptist MacDonnell
August 08, 1892Opening of Mercy Hospital, Clinton
August 08, 1892House opened at Wynnum, Queensland - M Wilfred Trotman
August 09, 1822Catherine's cousin, Anne Conway Byrn died leaving four children in Catherine's care
August 10, 1907Amalgamation of Goulburn/Albury/Yass, New South Wales - M Brigid Hartnett
August 10, 1827Catherine’s sister Mary died, leaving 5 children – for whom Catherine cared
August 10, 1844John Hardman, the father of Mother Juliana Hardman died in Handsworth, Birmingham
August 11, 1956Foundation to El Cerrito, California from Carrick-on-Suir - M Gertrude Hayes
August 12, 1987Foundation to Hywany, Ballinasloe, Co Galway