[4] In 1855, St. Mary's Priory, Tallaght,[5] was established to train members of the order, who would complete their clerical studies in Rome and be ordained in the Basilica San Clemente.
From 1863 many Irish Dominican priests, brothers, and nuns, served the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, as the Irish Dominican Order were given responsibility for the dioceses,[15] with a number serving as Bishops.
Irish Dominican presence in Lisbon goes back to when they sought refuge and clerical training setting up a college, during penal times, a Convent, Convento De Nossa Senhora Do Bom Sucesso, was also established in 1633 which closed in 2006.
Today the order maintains one friar in Lisbon who serves the Irish and the English speaking communities there,[1] the convents mission continues under Fundação Obra Social das Religiosas Dominicanas Irlandesas, (FOSRDI).
[17][18] Established in 1897, Dominican publications have published Catholic ethos books and a number of magazines and journals.