Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy
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Sister Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy (1849–1897) was an Irish poet and nun.
MacCarthy was a daughter of poet Denis Florence MacCarthy
, who wrote as "Desmond of The Nation
".
She was born in Blackrock, County Dublin, studied at St. Catherine's Dominican Convent, Sion Hill, Blackrock, and joined the community in 1869.
MacCarthy was a daughter of poet Denis Florence MacCarthy
Denis Florence MacCarthy
Denis Florence MacCarthy was an Irish poet, translator, and biographer, born in Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin.-Life:McCarthy was born in Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin, on 26 May 1817, and educated there and at Maynooth. He acquired an intimate knowledge of Spanish from a learned priest, who had...
, who wrote as "Desmond of The Nation
The Nation (Irish newspaper)
The Nation was an Irish nationalist weekly newspaper, published in the 19th century. The Nation was printed first at 12 Trinity Street, Dublin, on 15 October 1842, until 6 January 1844...
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She was born in Blackrock, County Dublin, studied at St. Catherine's Dominican Convent, Sion Hill, Blackrock, and joined the community in 1869.