Monday 30 January 1995
Collaborative mission to the Falkland Islands - Srs Mairead Burke and Bridie Farrelly.
SUBMIT A MERCY FACT
April 22, 1969

Foundation to Carisbrooke from Shanklin, Isle of Wight

April 22, 1894

Foundation to British Guiana from Midhurst, Sussex - M Antonia Chambers/M Ursula Grenn

April 23, 1930

Foundation to Stanford le Hope, Essex from Wanstead, East London.

April 23, 1900

Opening of Mater Infirmorum Hospital, Belfast - M Magdalen Malone

April 23, 1900

Foundation to Stanford le Hope from Wanstead, London

April 24, 1878

Foundation made to Douglas, Isle of Man from Liverpool.

April 24, 1893

Death of Mother Ignatius McQuoin, Liverpool Foundress of North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

April 25, 1921

Opening of Claremont Hospital, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

April 25, 1853

Foundation to Lancaster from Liverpool (closed July 1928)

April 25, 1832

M Elizabeth Harley (professed with Catherine '31) died, Baggot St

April 25, 1872

Foundation to Meriden from Ennis - M Teresa Perry

April 25, 1911

Foundation to Goondiwindi, Queensland from Brisbane - M Albert

April 25, 1832

Sisters asked to take care of cholera victims, Townsend St Centre, Dublin

April 26, 1813

Birth of Juliana Hardman, first Superior of St Mary's Convent, Handsworth.

April 26, 1921

Foundation to Euroa, Victoria from Rosanna - M Assumpta Barry

April 26, 1882

Convent opened in Beaumont, Dublin

April 26, 1880

Foundation to Mohill, Co Leitrim from Longford - M Aloysius Martin

April 26, 1783

Birth of Catherine's youngest brother, James William McAuley

April 27, 1847

First profession in New York - M Vincent Haire (Foundress, Brooklyn 1855)

April 28, 1973

Union of Sisters of Mercy, Kerry - M Philomena Harrington

April 28, 1878

Foundation to Kinvara Co Clare

April 29, 1879

Foundation to Gympie, Queensland from Brisbane - M Stanislaus

April 29, 1945

Opening of Mercy Hospital, Albury, New South Wales - M Hugh Berrell

April 29, 1841

Death of Catherine's nephew, James McAuley