Cecily Dillon

Cecily Dillon
Personal
Bornc. 1603
Kellefaghny, County Westmeath, Ireland
Died1653(1653-00-00) (aged 49–50)
coast of Spain
ReligionChristian
Organization
OrderPoor Clares

Sister Cecily Dillon (c. 1603 – 1653) was an Irish co-foundress and first abbess of the Irish Poor Clares in Dublin, Ballinacliffey and Athlone.[1]

  1. ^ Bryan, Deirdre (2009). "Dillon, Cecily". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.