Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy

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Ageing Ireland: A Retirement Village ‘Better Than A Hotel’

Ageing Ireland: A Retirement Village ‘Better Than A Hotel’

“They wouldn’t let me go home, but I was too well to stay in hospital,” says Margaret Sheehan, describing a (…) Read More

Sick Of Plastic

Sick Of Plastic

Sligo, in the North West of Ireland, is a county of stunning beauty, scenic mountains, cascading waterfalls and over 190 (…) Read More

Páirc a’ Tobair’s Next Chapter: Becoming Part Of Green Sod Ireland

Páirc a’ Tobair’s Next Chapter: Becoming Part Of Green Sod Ireland

On the RTE news recently I was struck by a report on climate change presented by George Lee.  Referring to (…) Read More

Covenant Challenges And Commitment  (May 2019)

Covenant Challenges And Commitment (May 2019)

The concept of covenant has deep roots in the ancient Near East. Such covenants involved a solemn agreement between two (…) Read More

Castleblaney Celebrates Mercy

Castleblaney Celebrates Mercy

On March 27th, 2019, the Sisters of Mercy were invited to a special celebration in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan, where, due (…) Read More

Reflections As I Leave Brazil

Reflections As I Leave Brazil

Secretary, South Central

Statue of Annie Moore and her two brothers, Ellis Islands first immigrants I remember years ago seeing the work of (…) Read More