Sr. Bridget (Philip) Sherlock, Árd Bhríde, Castlebar, Co. Mayo; Convent of Mercy, Swinford; Ballisodare, Co. Sligo; St Joseph’s Grade School, Jefferson City, Missouri and formerly of Brislough, Boyle, Co. Roscommon

Details: Published: Tuesday, 13 April 2021 16:16

Sr. Bridget (Philip) Sherlock,

Árd Bhríde, Castlebar, Co. Mayo; Convent of Mercy, Swinford; Ballisodare, Co. Sligo; St Joseph’s Grade School, Jefferson City, Missouri and formerly of Brislough, Boyle, Co. Roscommon - peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Cuan Chaitríona Nursing Home on 13th April, 2021.

Predeceased by her parents, Matt and Agnes, sisters, Peggy McClean, Annie Rolfe, and brother, Joseph.

Bridget will be sadly missed by the Sisters of Mercy, Western Province, her sister Mary Mullins (Dublin), brothers Matt (Brislough), Patrick (London), Thomas (Birmingham), nieces, nephews, nieces and nephews-in-law, grandnieces, grandnephews, former colleagues, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace Sr. Bridget.

Funeral Mass in Our Lady Help of Christians, Swinford on Thursday, 15th April at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the Convent Cemetery.

Funeral Mass for Sr. Bridget can be viewed on Swinford Parish Website: https://www.churchservices.tv/swinford

Due to Government advice and guidelines regarding public gatherings and to protect our most vulnerable, family members and our friends, the Funeral Mass will be for family only.

Enquiries to Campbell's Funeral Directors, Swinford.

Mattie and Margaret Brennan and family. 4 years

Our sincere sympathy to Sr.Bridget’s family and the Sisters of Mercy. Sr. Bridget was endowed with many talents which she used so generously for the betterment of society. She was the embodiment of joy, vitality, good humour and humility. Privileged to have been a colleague and friend. May she reap the reward of her goodness.

Una Lavin - Australia 4 years

Sincere condolences to Sr Philip’s family and all her friends.She was great fun with a kind & gentle nature. May she Rest In Peace.

Joan Sheahan, Circular Road, Swinford 4 years

Sincere sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and the Sisters of Mercy on the death of Sr. Bridget. She lived next door to my late mother in Swinford and often called in. She was great company and full of life. May her gentle soul rest in peace. Joan Sheahan.

Kirrane Family, Swinford 4 years

Sincere Condolence to all Sr Bridget's Family and Friends. May she Rest in Peace.

Sean and Mary Foody and Family 4 years

Deepest sympathy to all Sr Brigid’s
Family and the community in her passing
Met her in Ard Bhride May
She Rest In Peace x

Evelyn MC Donnell and Michael Corrigan Ballaghaderreen 4 years

Sincere sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and community on her passing, May she rest in peace.

Padraic & Bridie Horkan . Swinford 4 years

Deepest Sympathy to Sr. Bridgets family & the Sisters of Mercy at this sad time ..A lovely lady who helped so many. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace

Vincent Sherlock 4 years

Saddened to learn of Sr Philip’s death. We shared a surname and a locality and I was happy to be associated with her in both. A good woman, dedicated to and convinced of her vocation and faith. I’ve no doubt she meant much to very many. May she rest in the peace she lived. My sympathies to her family, friends and the Sisters of Mercy.

Michael & Maura Sweeney & Family 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr Bridget’s family and the Mercy Sisters. She was a wonderful, kind, good-humoured lady who did so much good quietly. We were privileged to have known her. May she rest in peace.

David Kelly Brackloon Swinford 4 years

My sincere condolences to the family of Sr Bridget may her gently soul rest in peace

Pat Gallagher (formerly of Townalion, Culfadda). 4 years

Deepest condolences to the brothers, sister and extended Sherlock families on the passing of Bridget (Sr. Philip). She was such a kind person and a great friend to my parents. R.I.P.

May and Owen Rowley and family Killasser 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr.Bridget family and the Sisters of Mercy on the passing of sister Bridget I have fond memories of her visits may she rest in peace

Mairin and Marty Noone, Culduff. 4 years

Our sincere sympathy to the Sisters of Mercy and to all of Sr Bridget's relatives and friends. She was such a genuinely good person. There will be some craic in Heaven these days with Sr Bridget, Sr Mairead and Sr Phyl! May they rest in well deserved peace

Michael and Kathleen Campbell and Family, Newpark, Swinford. 4 years

Our deepest sympathies to the Sherlock family and the Sisters of Mercy on the sad passing of Sr. Bridget. She was a good colleague and friend for many years. We enjoyed visiting her in Árd Bhríde, to be always greeted with a smiling face and a hearty laugh. May she rest in peace.

Martin Carney 4 years

With Sr. Bridget's departure we have lost one of the kindest people it has been my privilege to know. She brought joy, Christian values and goodness to every situation. It was an honour
to work alongside her as a colleague for many years .May she rest in peace

Patricia Omalley 4 years

Deepest sympathy on the death of Sr. BRIGID.She was one of the best and will be missed.so much.

Eilish Durkan 4 years

Sincere sympathies to Sr. Brigid’s family and the Sisters of Mercy on her passing. She was a lovely warm kind lady who was always smiling whenever we met up in Ard Bhride or Swinford . Rest in peace Sr. Brigid.

Attracta Heaney Mulchrone 4 years

My sincere condolences to Sr Bridget's family and Mercy Sisters Ard Bhríd .May her gentle soul forever rest in peace, sadly missed.

Brenda Grealis 4 years

RIP Sr. Philomena- fond memories of you from my school days. You were always kind.

Anna Leeper (Mannion) UK 4 years

To all of Sister Bridget's Family, Friends and Sisters of Mercy, I send my Sincere condolences on the very sad loss of Sr Bridget (Philip) She always had a friendly smile and a loving nature. A kind, caring and remarkable teacher at Scoil Muire agus Padraig. May God give her gentle soul eternal rest.

Kathleen Geraghty Westport 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr. Bridget’s family and the Sisters of Mercy. I have fond memories of Sr. Bridget from when I worked in Ard Bhríde.She had a great smile ,always had a kind word to say and also a great sense of humour.May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Sean Mitchell 4 years

A much loved former colleague at Scoil Muire Agus Padraig, may she rest in peace

Ann Marie ivers(Redington) 4 years

Condolences to Sr. Bridget's families, May your Gentle soul rest in peace

Marian Higgins. Swinford 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr. Bridget’s family and her Community. She was a wonderful person in every way. I will miss her hearty laugh. Rest In Peace Sr. Bridget.

Della & Martin Mannion Lislackagh Swinford 4 years

To Sr. Bridget's family extended family Sisters of mercy so sorry to hear of her passing It was a pleasure to know her she was warm friendly & a committed to her teaching profession Rest In Peace Sr Bridget.

Dr .Diarmuid McLoughlin & Annie May 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr Bridget’s family & her Community. She was a delightful neighbour & a lovly lady. RIP

Theresa and John O Neill Tullinacurra 4 years

sincere sympathy to Sr Bridgets family and all the Sisters of Mercy
May she Rest in Peace

Mary Cronolly 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr Philips family and the Sisters of Mercy Western Province on your sad loss. Happy memories of a kind lady.

Philip and Gráinne 4 years

We have lost a beautiful person, unassuming, good humoured, generous and a 'wicked' Scrabble player. All scaffolded by a deep faith and commitment to her Mercy Order. My condolences to her family and her sisters of Mercy.

Norah Cunney 4 years

Sincere sympathy on the death of St Bridget May she rest in peace.

Agnes Coyle 4 years

Sincere sympathy to the Sisters of Mercy and to the family of Sr. Bridget. I have fond memories of her as a kind and caring person with a lovely smile and a great sense of humour. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Vincent and Nancy Murtagh and Family Tullinacurra 4 years

Sincere Sympathy to the Family on the death of Sr Bridget ,happy memories of her visits over the years , she was a lovely lady.May she rest in peace.

Paddy and Mary Smyth 4 years

Our sincere sympathy to Sr Brigid's family and to her community. May she rest in peace.

Mary Kneafsey 4 years

Sr. Bridget touched so many lives and left so many special memories. Deepest sympathies to her family and all the Sisters of Mercy. Regards Mary K

Martin and Kathleen McNicholas Pk Rd Swinford 4 years

Sincere sympathy to Sr Bridget's Family on her passing such a kind and caring person may she rest in peace

Patricia and Martin Kelly, Coolcronan, Foxford. 4 years

Sincere sympathy to the Sherlock family and the Sisters of Mercy Western Province on the death of Sister Philip. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Eoghan O’Connell 4 years

Deepest sympathy on Sr Bridget’s passing. Rest in peace.

Johnny and Carol Duffy, Swinford 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and Sisters of Mercy community. She had a very kind and generous spirit and a great sense of humour. May she rest in peace

Mary and Tony Fahey, Brackloon, Midfield 4 years

Sincere sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and community on her passing, May she rest in peace.

Phil and Mickey McNeela 4 years

Sincere sympathy to Bridget,s family and all the Sisters Of Mercy , she was a lovely lady with a wonderful sense of humour . May her gentle soul rest in peace Amen

Pat,Brid,and Family McGeever ,Lisbrogan,Swinford. 4 years

Deepest sympathy to the Family ,Mercy Sisters and Community on the sad passing of Sr. Bridget, a lovely lady to meet and chat with always happy with a smile on her face ,May She Now reap her eternal reward in Heaven R.I.P Sr Bridget.

John & Mary Gallagher, Cloonfinnaun. 4 years

Our sincere sympathy to Sr. Brigids relatives and to The Sisters of Mercy Western Province.
She will be fondly remembered by all who knew her and experienced her kindness, generosity and helping nature. RIP Sr. Brigid.

Frank & Kate Keane, convent of mercy, Ballinrobe. 4 years

Condolences to Sr Bridget’s family and the mercy sisters on your loss. May she Rest In Peace.

Marie Flanagan. Derryronane 4 years

Condolences to the family of Sister Bridget may she rest in peace

Patsy ( Kilgallon) Sweeney 4 years

My sincere sympathy to Sr Mary Leavey and all the the Sisters of Mercy Western Province, and to all Sr Bridget's( Philip’s) relatives and friends who will miss her great smile and hearty laugh! Great memories of her in Ballisodare and later in UCG - where she always kept a ‘benevolen t’ eye on her St Marys girls ! Rest in peace dear Sr Philip.

Jackie sheridan / doyle 4 years

She taught me such a lovely woman always helped everyone my heart goes out to her family RIP

Bernadette McCarrick 4 years

Condolences to Sisters of Mercy, and Sr Bridget's family on her death. May she rest in peace. Always friendly and full of life.

Patricia MC Donnell curryane swinford co mayo 4 years

Deepest sympathy to the family of Sr Bridget sisters of mercy brothers and sisters nieces and nephews and all her family circle she was a very good person may her gentle soul R I P

Sean Moran and family. 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr Bridget's family and the community of the Sisters of Mercy, her sense of humour and wonderful laugh will be sadly missed.
Rest in peace Bridget.

Anne Clarke Sweeney 4 years

Sincere sympathies to Sr Philips family & her community in the Sisters of Mercy .
I have very fond memories of school in Swinford in the 90’s - particularly her supervision of the boarders - Kind , accommodating & above all great crack . RIP

Brian & Anne King, Swinford 4 years

Sympathy to the Sherlock family and the Sisters of Mercy. Fond memories of a kind and caring neighbour. May Bridget rest in peace.

Julie and Thomas Kneafsey 4 years

Fond memories of Sr. Bridget. She always looked so happy with a great smile and a kind word. May Sr.Bridget rest in peace.

Staff at Ard Bhride 4 years

Sincere sympathy to all the Sisters of Mercy and to all Sr Bridget's family. We will all miss her hearty laugh in Ard Bhride. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Breege Phillips 4 years

Rest in Peace Sr Phillip.

Concepta Moran 4 years

RIP Sr Bridget. I remember you from our course in UCG in the mid 1990s.

Sarah Howley 4 years

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Thanks for all the kindness you showed me while I was in school. Rest in Peace.

Patricia Campbell 4 years

Deepest sympathy to Sr Brigids family and community on her passing. She was a lovely lady and gave generously of her time. Keeping you all in my prayers may her gentle soul rest in peace. Patricia Campbell Meelick

Micheál and Maureen Murphy 4 years

Our sincere sympathy to the Sisters of Mercy and to all Sr Bridget's relatives and friends who will miss her very much. We will always remember her beautiful friendly smile and her hearty laugh. She had a generous and fun-loving spirit and was a kind, discreet and loyal friend to those in difficulty or who were less privileged in the community.
May she enjoy the reward of her goodness in heaven.

Michael and Ann Mc Donnell curryane swinford Co mayo 4 years

Deepest sympathy to the family of Sr Bridget sisters of mercy brothers and sisters nieces and nephews and all her family circle she was a very good person may her gentle soul R I P

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