Sister Francis celebrates her 90th birthday

On Shrove Tuesday just before Lent this year, the community gathered to celebrate Sister Francis Fitzgerald’s very special ninetieth birthday. Sister Francis, still regularly attending the Divine Office and still...

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Glencairn Monastic Experience Weekend, 20-22 April, 2012

For those wishing to attend our next Monastic Experience Weekend here at Glencairn in the coming months, the next weekend will be taking place from 20-22 April, 2012 at St...

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Two more Glencairn Associates members make promises

At their annual retreat this year, 2012, Associates Breda Kertin and Elaine Burke joined the six vowed members of The Glencairn Associates in making promises to follow the Rule of...

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RTE radio’s Countrywide at St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn

Countrywide presenter Damien O’Reilly made a visit to Glencairn in November, 2011 to meet the community and find out from some of the sisters how they came to chose the...

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