Special Gifts

An tSiuir Brid Daibhis
An tSiuir Brid Daibhis
The artistic gifts of Sisters nourished over the years are shared today at local, community, national and international level.

Sr. Deaglan de Paor from her community home in Bagenalstown is a prolific writer, specialising in the lives of Irish Saints, poets and scholars. Sr. Deaglan has lectured in Ireland and in the U.S. A. 


Ta an-chumas ag an tSiuir Fiontan Daibhis i leith filiochta agus gearr scealta. Is ioma leabhar danta ata foillsithe aice. Cloistear an tSiuir anois is aris ar Claracha Radio go mor mhor ar "Thought for the Day".



Sr. Breda Wall
Sr. Breda Wall
Sr. Kitty McCormack
Kitty McCormack
Painting is a special gift through which Sisters exercise their ministry with groups in Schools and Parishes. Kitty McCormack and Breda Wall are just two of many who share this gift. They mirror in a special way the beauty and glory of creation and share God's beauty and bounty through the gift of art and design.


Sister Laboure, with her special flair for crafts passes on her skill to the children of Scoil Bhride, Shantalla, Galway.


Handing on the craft of Lacemaking
Lacemaking
Mountmellick Lace making has been handed down through the generations. Sr. Teresa Margaret before and since her retirement ensures that the next generation will be equipped with this exquisite skill.
Sr. Madeleine
Sr. Madeleine