TN-CVMY-0015

Record Date: 
19 August 2013
Graveyard: 
Convent of the Sisters of Mercy Cemetery
Exact wording of epitaph: 

†

Sr. M.  KEVIN  O'GRADY

DIED  30-7-41  AGE 39

Sr. ASSUMPTA  RIORDAN

DIED  30-3-96. AGE 77.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.796678530093
Longitude: 
-7.8281047900388
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
N/a
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Sister
Name: 
Sr. M. Kevin (Hanoria 0'Grady )
Surname: 
O'Grady
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1941
Age: 
39
Address: 
Convent of the Sisters of Mercy, Templemore
Title: 
Sister
Name: 
Sr. Assumpta
Surname: 
Riordan
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1996
Age: 
77
Address: 
Convent of the Sisters of Mercy,Templemore
Relationship with first person: 
Sisters in Religion
Notes: 

Sr.M.Kevin O'Grady ( Hanoria O'Grady ),

Native of Graigue, Holycross , Co. Tipperary,

Date of Entry to Sisters of Mercy - 16th July 1921,

Date of 1st. Profession - 23rd January 1924,

Date of Death - 30th July 1941.

Age 39 years.

Note ; Name also on rear of Memorial Nr. 5.

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Sr. Assumpta Riordan,

Date of Death - 30th March 1996,

Aged 77 years.

Sr. Assumpta Riordan was a proud Kerry women and was not slow to sing the praises of The Kingdom. Sister Assumpta was the first principal of the girls' secondary school, Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire, which opened in 1955