RESOURCES

Further reading

If you are interested in learning more about Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor or its co-founders, Eileen O’Connor and Father Edward (Ted) McGrath msc, the following resources can be purchased or borrowed from Our Lady’s Home, Coogee:

Eileen O’Connor

Our Lady of Coogee. Mary O’Connell, 2009.

The life of Eileen O’Connor: Foundress of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor. 
John Hosie, 2004.

Eileen O’Connor and Our Lady’s Nurses of the Poor. John F. McMahon msc. Reprinted 1996.

Eileen O’Connor: For the poor and the poor only. T.P. Boland, 1992.

Father Edward (Ted) McGrath

A Lonely Road: Fr. Ted McGrath msc. John Hosie, 2010.

Collected poems of Timothy Edward McGrath msc. Edited by Ruth O’Hea, 1988.

Other

Eileen O’Connor – Little Mother Down Under, Dolores Lightbody, 2021.

Eileen O’Connor – A Saintly Inspiration, Rob Ditessa, 1999. Updated 2018.

Hidden in the Shadow of Love – Mother Theresa McLaughlin, Jocelyn Hedley, 2019.

And here begin the work of Heaven: The spirituality of Eileen O’Connor, co-founder of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor. Jocelyn Hedley, 2011.

Come walk with me: Thoughts and prayers by Eileen O’Connor. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, 2008.

Do all things with love. With scripture and thoughts of Eileen O’Connor. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, 2008.

Let us pray. With scripture and thoughts of Eileen O’Connor. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, 2008.

The month of God. Eileen O’Connor. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, 2008.

We are Christ’s body. Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor, 2008.

Thoughts on Eileen. Fr. Edward McGrath msc, 1996.