Individual Details

Catherine entered the Poor Clare Monastery in College Road, Cork in 1933 and was professed in 1938. Sr. Dympna, as she became, was appointed vicaress of the College Road monastery in 1952. The College Road community then founded the Blantyre Monastery in Scotland and Sr. Dympna was abbess there from 1957 to 1962. After the Ennis monastery was established, Sr. Dympna was transferred there as novice mistress and was shortly afterwards appointed abbess.

Birth	29 Aug 1914	Newline, Charleville, Co. Cork
Christen	2 Sep 1914	Holy Cross Church, Charleville
Death	20 Apr 1982	Ennis, Co. Clare
Burial		Poor Clare Monastery Cemetery, Ennis, Co. clare

Father	Michael O'SULLIVAN (1869 - 1938)
Mother	Catherine MCDERMOTT (1870 - 1954)
Sibling	Michael Joseph O'SULLIVAN (1900 - 1953)
Sibling	Peter O'SULLIVAN (1901 - 1921)
Sibling	Ellen (Nellie) O'SULLIVAN (1903 - 1996)
Sibling	John Joseph (Fr. Ephrem) O'SULLIVAN (1904 - 1958)
Sibling	Patrick O'SULLIVAN (1905 - 1907)
Sibling	Margaret (Peggy) Mary O'SULLIVAN (1906 - 1966)
Sibling	David O'SULLIVAN (1908 - 1953)
Sibling	Mary Catherine (Sr. Annunciata) O'SULLIVAN (1910 - 1939)