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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.
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
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
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
Sincere Condolence to all Sr Bridget's Family and Friends. May she Rest in Peace.
Sean and Mary Foody and Family
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
Sincere sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and community on her passing, May she rest in peace.
Padraic & Bridie Horkan . Swinford
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
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
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
My sincere condolences to the family of Sr Bridget may her gently soul rest in peace
Pat Gallagher (formerly of Townalion, Culfadda).
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
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.
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.
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
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
Deepest sympathy on the death of Sr. BRIGID.She was one of the best and will be missed.so much.
Eilish Durkan
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
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
RIP Sr. Philomena- fond memories of you from my school days. You were always kind.
Anna Leeper (Mannion) UK
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
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
A much loved former colleague at Scoil Muire Agus Padraig, may she rest in peace
Ann Marie ivers(Redington)
Condolences to Sr. Bridget's families, May your Gentle soul rest in peace
Marian Higgins. Swinford
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
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
Deepest sympathy to Sr Bridget’s family & her Community. She was a delightful neighbour & a lovly lady. RIP
Theresa and John O Neill Tullinacurra
sincere sympathy to Sr Bridgets family and all the Sisters of Mercy
May she Rest in Peace
Mary Cronolly
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
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
Sincere sympathy on the death of St Bridget May she rest in peace.
Agnes Coyle
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
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
Our sincere sympathy to Sr Brigid's family and to her community. May she rest in peace.
Mary Kneafsey
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
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.
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
Deepest sympathy on Sr Bridget’s passing. Rest in peace.
Johnny and Carol Duffy, Swinford
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
Sincere sympathy to Sr. Bridget's family and community on her passing, May she rest in peace.
Phil and Mickey McNeela
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.
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.
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.
Condolences to Sr Bridget’s family and the mercy sisters on your loss. May she Rest In Peace.
Marie Flanagan. Derryronane
Condolences to the family of Sister Bridget may she rest in peace
Patsy ( Kilgallon) Sweeney
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
She taught me such a lovely woman always helped everyone my heart goes out to her family RIP
Bernadette McCarrick
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Rest in Peace Sr Phillip.
Concepta Moran
RIP Sr Bridget. I remember you from our course in UCG in the mid 1990s.
Sarah Howley
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
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
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
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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