Track 1: Growing up in Co. Laois in the 1940s and 50s. She joined the Order in 1964. Her time as a postulant. Nurse training in Wexford town. Profession in 1970. Track 2: Appointment to Cameroon in 1978. Assignment to a maternity hospital at Buea. Her medical work with tribal people both in the hospital and at out-stations. Track 3: Returning in 1980 to work in Wexford before assignment as Matron to the hospital in Newry. Working there for 12 years before appointment as Provincial Bursar in 2002.
Sr Teresa Byrne, SSJG
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Additional information
Type: | Disk, MP3 |
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Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 5.22 MB, 10.10 MB, 19.63 MB, 9.29 MB, 11.58 MB, 21.29 MB, 8.28 MB, 5.75 MB, 7.56 MB |
Number of files: | 9 |
Product ID: | CDIMU01-147 |
Subject: | A Missionary in Cameroon |
Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |