Individual Details

Alice MURPHY

(27 Feb 1905 - 12 Oct 1964)

After receiving her secondary education at Loreto school in Clonmel, Alice attended college in Hendon, London from which she graduated with a teaching qualification. She then worked as a teacher in the Norwood area of south London before returning to Ireland, where she married and raised a family.

As a a niece of Alice remembers, "Visiting Aunty Alice was always pleasant as she kept a beautiful home - always had lilies all over the house - and loved her polished furniture and shiny brasses.... Alice was a perfect lady, very soft spoken and refined."


    Events

    Birth27 Feb 1905Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Marriage10 Oct 1934possibly Dublin - Joseph (Joe) O'CONNOR
    Death12 Oct 1964Cashel, Co. Tipperary
    BurialSt. Mary's Cemetery, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

    Families

    SpouseJoseph (Joe) O'CONNOR (1901 - 1955)
    ChildBernard (Barney) O'CONNOR (1935 - 2011)
    ChildLiving
    ChildLiving
    ChildLiving
    FatherWilliam John MURPHY (1846 - 1932)
    MotherMary Margaret CHEASTY (1867 - 1933)
    SiblingMarion Delia MURPHY (1898 - 1983)
    SiblingPatrick (Paddy) Joseph MURPHY (1900 - 1984)
    SiblingMargaret (Pearlie) M. J. MURPHY (1902 - 2004)
    SiblingGeorgina (Ena) Mary MURPHY (1907 - 1974)
    SiblingJohn William MURPHY (1911 - 2006)