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Mary Aikenhead
Catholic institute and hospital founder
Mother Mary Frances | |
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Mary Aikenhead (ca. 1807) | |
| Born | 19 January 1787 Daunt's Square, Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 22 July 1858(1858-07-22) (aged 71) Our Lady's Mount, Harolds Cross, Dublin, Ireland |
| Resting place | St.
Mary Magdalen's, Donnybrook, Dublin, Ireland |
| Known for | The founder of the Religious Sisters of Charity |
| Parent | David Aikenhead Mary Stacpole |
Mother Mary Frances Aikenhead (19 January 1787 – 22 July 1858) was born in Daunt's Square off Grand Parade, Cork, Ireland.
Mother mary aikenhead biography
Described as one of nursing's greatest leaders,[1] she was the founder of the Catholicreligious institute, the Religious Sisters of Charity, the Sisters of Charity of Australia, and of St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin.
Biography
The daughter of David Aikenhead, a physician, member of the AnglicanChurch of Ireland, and Mary Stacpole, a Roman Catholic. Her grandfather, also named David Aikenhead, wa