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Sad passing of popular Buncrana born teacher, Sr Mary Philomena Donaghey at the age of 101

The sad passing has occurred of Sr Mary Philomena Donaghey, at the age of 101. Sr Philomena, who was born in Buncrana, worked in several schools in the North, including the'wee nuns' of St Eugene's PS in Derry, St Patrick's PS, Pennyburn and St ...

09 Jul 2022 at 23:33

Carrick on Suir

Tipperary's Scoil Mhuire Secondary School marks milestone 50th and 150th anniversaries

Sisters of Mercy Sr Anna Holden and Sr Paschal Jones unveiling the 50th and 150th anniversaries commemorative plaque at Scoil Mhuire Secondary School Carrick-on-Suir’s Scoil Mhuire Secondary School welcomed back many past pupils, staff and ...

03 Oct 2024 at 20:33

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Remembering Malin Head’s Sr Teresa: Brigid McGilloway

Sr Teresa in the 1970s Brigid McGilloway was born in January 1929 to David and Celia McGilloway, Lougherbraghy, Malin Head. She was the fourth of nine children, and her father was a small farmer on marginal land near the Ben Gorms cliffs. ...

06 Mar 2022 at 19:33

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Sad passing of popular Buncrana born teacher, Sr Mary Philomena Donaghey at the age of 101

09 Jul 2022 at 22:33

Ireland

Only two religious bodies offer contributions to mother and baby redress scheme

Only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes in Ireland have offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme, a report has found. The Sisters of Bon Secours offered 12.97 million euro (about £11 million) – a sum ...

08 Apr 2025 at 15:50

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Sister Margherite celebrates her 100th birthday in Carrick-on Suir

Sister Margherite Veale celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her extended family. She was born on May 20 1923 in Tramore, county Waterford. She was the eldest in her family with three sisters and one brother. She started her ...

16 Jun 2023 at 19:33

Local News

Sad passing of popular former Derry teacher, Sr Mary Philomena Donaghey at the age of 101

The sad passing has occurred of Sr Mary Philomena Donaghey, at the age of 101. Sr Philomena, who was born in Buncrana, worked in several schools around Derry, including the'wee nuns' of St Eugene's PS in Derry, St Patrick's PS, ...

09 Jul 2022 at 23:33

Derry Now

Culmore parish to lose only church with closure of Thornhill chapel

A Catholic parish in Derry is to lose its only church after a religious order decided not to renew the lease on the building. Since being set up 27 years ago, Culmore parish has used a church owned by the Sisters of Mercy ...

18 Mar 2022 at 16:33

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Ballymahon bids farewell to Sisters of Mercy

Staff and students celebrated the Sisters of Mercy and their tremendous contribution to education and community life in Ballymahon since first arriving in the town in 1872. Mercy Ballymahon is very proud of its heritage ...

26 May 2023 at 12:33

Carrick on Suir

150 years of Mercy education in Carrick-on-Suir honoured at Scoil Mhuire celebration

Pictured above: Scoil Mhuire Secondary School staff members past and present pictured outside the school during the celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the school's move to its Greenhill campus and 150 years of ...

11 Oct 2024 at 18:33

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Remembering Malin Head’s Sr Teresa: Brigid McGilloway

06 Mar 2022 at 19:33

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