[2] It was administered by a committee of ladies, for the religious and moral improvement of the women.
[3] Mrs. Paulus Aemilius Singer of Temple Street, who served as secretary of the committee, was a notable supporter of the institution.
Penitents were employed in a laundry, washing and mangling, and also performed needlework, hatmaking and mantua-making.
[6] In 1840, the trustees put the chaplaincy under the visitation and clergy officiate under licence from the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin.
Other similar protestant run institutions for "fallen women" in Ireland were