Nuns born in the parish of Burrishoole.
- Elizabeth Lyons, Cuilmore -Sr. Ursula. 1895-1957.
- Bridget Kilroy (Babe), Carrickeneady -Sr. Josephine 1904-1982.
- Matilda Kilroy, Carrickeneady -Sr. Paschal. 1908-1939.
- Catherine Walsh, Derryloughan -Sr. Vincent.
- Delia Mulchrone, Derryloughan -Sr. Rose. 1894-1960.
- Mary Kilroy, Carrickeneady -Sr. Martina. 1880-1950.
- Ann Geraghty, Cuilmore- Sr. Geraldine. 1893-1986.
- Maureen O'Halloran, Lecarrow.
- Margaret McHugh, Lecarrow -Mother Sebastian. 1908-1960.
- Mary McHugh, Lecarrow -Sr. Declan (who had completed her primary school education in Glenisland before the family moved to Lecarrow).
- Sister Catherine Geraghty, Drimulra. 1904-1988.
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Sr. Catherine Gibbons
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Sister Cecily Gibbons
- Sister Kevin Gibbons
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Sister Eithne Kilroy
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Sister Bridie Quinn
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Sister Jerome Quinn
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Sister Teresa O'Malley
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Sister Gabriel McLoughlin
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Sister Carmel Moran
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Sister Noreen Halloran
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Sister Margaret Dyra
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Sister Cuthbert Murray
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Sister Mary Moran
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Sister Kathleen Moran
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Sister Patrick Moran.
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Mother Finbarr Ryan
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Rev. Sister Catherine Callaghan. George St., Newport Convent;
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Rev. Sister. Kevin Callaghan. George St., Westport Convent,
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Rev Sister Patrick Callaghan. George St., Cork.
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Sister M. Bernadette O'Malley. Presentation Convent, Galway; (Gortawarla)
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Dame John O'Malley, O.S.B., Kylemore Abbey; (Gortawarla)
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Mother Joseph Mary Berry