Alice Curtayne

After Catherine of Siena she wrote several works of nationalist history including a life of Patrick Sarsfield (1934).

She gave the Medora A. Feehan Lectures in Irish History and Literature at Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts, USA in the Spring semester of 1959.

The College awarded her an honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters and she was presented with the Key to Worcester City by Mayor James D. O'Brien.

In December 1954 The Irish Press sent her to Rome to write daily reports on the close of the Marian Year.

She also sent a series of profiles of outstanding personages of this Vatican Council to The Universe and an article for Hibernia journal.

Alice Curtayne 1898–1981