Individual Details
Mary Ann (Sr. Mary Munchin) O'SULLIVAN
(6 May 1882 - 23 Jun 1913)
According to information from the Mallow Heritage Centre, the sponsors at Mary's baptism were Richard Murphy and Mary O'Sullivan.
On 14 August 1909 Mary entered the convent of the Sisters of Marie Réparatrice on Windmill Road in Cork, and on 22 February 1910 she received the habit and the name Sr. Mary of St. Munchin. The Sisters of Marie Réparatrice were a closed order whose members wore pale blue robes and were known as the Blue Nuns.
Mary was only 31 years of age when she died in London in 1913 of tuberculosis of the lung and larynx. She had arrived in London, already ill, on 1 December 1911. She made her first profession in London on 25 May 1912 and died 13 months later in the Marie Réparatrice convent at Tower House, 4 Chiswick Lane, Chiswick. Mary is described in the convent journal as having been "full of virtue".
On 14 August 1909 Mary entered the convent of the Sisters of Marie Réparatrice on Windmill Road in Cork, and on 22 February 1910 she received the habit and the name Sr. Mary of St. Munchin. The Sisters of Marie Réparatrice were a closed order whose members wore pale blue robes and were known as the Blue Nuns.
Mary was only 31 years of age when she died in London in 1913 of tuberculosis of the lung and larynx. She had arrived in London, already ill, on 1 December 1911. She made her first profession in London on 25 May 1912 and died 13 months later in the Marie Réparatrice convent at Tower House, 4 Chiswick Lane, Chiswick. Mary is described in the convent journal as having been "full of virtue".
Events
| Birth | 6 May 1882 | Ballyknockane, Mourneabbey, Co. Cork | |||
| Christen | 9 May 1882 | Analeentha Church, Mourneabbey, Co. Cork | |||
| Death | 23 Jun 1913 | Chiswick, London | |||
| Burial | Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green, London |
Families
| Father | James (Big Jim) SULLIVAN ( - 1903) |
| Mother | Julia DOODY (1858 - 1933) |
| Sibling | James (Jimmy) O'SULLIVAN (1883 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Johanna (Hannah) O'SULLIVAN (1885 - 1983) |
| Sibling | Daniel O'SULLIVAN (1886 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Ellen O'SULLIVAN (1887 - 1972) |
| Sibling | John (Jack) O'SULLIVAN (1890 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Eugene O'SULLIVAN (1893 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Denis O'SULLIVAN (1895 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Margaret (Madge) O'SULLIVAN (1897 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Richard SULLIVAN (1900 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Julia O'SULLIVAN (1901 - 1920) |
| Sibling | 'unknown' SULLIVAN ( - 1911) |