Roman Catholics observe Friday, Aug. 19, the memory of Saint John Eudes, the initiator of the important feasts of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
Several religious congregations, which he founded and have since spread in many parts of the world including the Philippines
‘How many people in that grave have the right names?’
A Derry man shares his story of how the mother he never met spent 25 years in Good Shepherd Home and Laundry yet was buried under the wrong name in a ‘pauper’s grave’
The plot at Ardmore cemetery where 19 women are buried from the Good Shepherd laundry
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Bridget O’Connor was the sixth of nineteen laundry women to be buried in a communal grave at Ardmore Cemetery.
More importantly, she was a mother to four children.
But because she was not married those children were taken away from her.