Monday 13 January 1840
Catherine McAuley left Bermondsey to return to Baggot Street.
SUBMIT A MERCY FACTSisters of Mercy from America were in Beirut before the Civil War of 1975-1990
Sisters take charge of Coromandel Hospital, Auckland
Chicago Mercy Hospital and Orphan Asylum opened
M Vincent Hartnett professed - Limerick
Foundation to Yola, Nigeria from Dungarvan, Co Waterford - M Philomena Kelly
Foundation to Loughrea, Galway from Baggot St - M Magdalen Bourke
Foundation to Uckfield, Sussex from Midhurst
M Anastasia McGawley, Cork - first to take 4th vow
Foundation to Secunda, South Africa
Foundation to Dundalk, Co Louth from Baggot St - M de Sales Vigne
Foundation of Colwyn Bay, N Wales from Oldham, Lancashire - Sr Stanislaus Merigan.
Foundation to Goulburn from Westport, Co Mayo - M Ignatius Murphy
Sisters moved to new convent, Main St, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary
Foundation to Charleville, Co Cork from Baggot St - M Angela Dunne
Opening of St Mary's Hospital, Drogheda, Co Louth
Foundation to Piet Retief, South Africa
Sisters of Mercy commence housing ministry at Monte Cecilia House, Auckland - Sisters Mary Foy, Chanel Peacock, Kathleen O'Halloran
Foundation to Nashville, Tennessee from Rhode Island - M Clare McMahon
Foundation to Bathurst, New South Wales from Charleville, Co Cork
Mission to Monsefu, Peru from Newfoundland
Mater Hospital, Belfast opened - M Magdalen Malone
St Peter's Hospital, Albany opened - M Paula Harris
Doncaster and Hunslet communities send first Sisters to Peru.
Opening of Novitiate and Generalate, Rosanna, Victoria - M Evangelist Doogan