The Ballinasloe Mercy Sisters celebrated coming to Ballinasloe 150 years ago on Friday.
Concelebrated Mass with Bishop Kirby in Saint Michael was followed by a feast in Gullanes
and a variety of music.The handout booklet pictured their first house which is in Main Street
across from the Bank of Ireland.
Mention of banks and the Sunday Church Bulletin reminds everyone that monies in bank
accounts where no transaction has happened for at least 15 years will be transferred into
a Dormant Accounts Fund by the Dept of Finance.Be warned.