Michael Corcoran (nun)

For other people named Michael Corcoran, see Michael Corcoran (disambiguation).
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Michael Corcoran
Personal life
BornFrances Corcoran
5 July 1846
Gardiner Street
Died27 May 1927 (aged 80)
NationalityIrish
Religious life
ReligionRoman Catholic
OrderSisters of Loreto

Mother Michael Corcoran (born Frances Corcoran, 5 July 1846- 27 May 1927) was an Irish nun and the longest serving Superior General of the Loreto Order. She is recognised as a pioneer of female education in Ireland.

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