After her family's move to Blackrock, the young ML
became a day pupil at St Catherine's
, the convent school at Sion Hill there.
Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
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Occupation
May Laffan
After her mother's death, ML
became the family's primary housekeeper. While they were wealthy enough to afford a live-in servant, she was in charge of cooking, washing, mending, and budgeting, all while she continued as...
