Maryanne O'Reilly : Short Biography

When Maryanne O'Reilly Heron was born on May 25, 1861, in Carlow, Carlow, Ireland, her father, Patrick, was 48, and her mother, Winifred, was 39. She married John Heron on September 7, 1890, in her hometown. John was the local butcher. In their older years they moved to Dublin but came back to Carlow. They had ten children in 14 years. She died on July 12, 1932, in Carlow, Carlow, Ireland, at the age of 71. She is buried at St Mary's Cemetery, Carlow Town.