The Irish Nuns at Ypres: An Episode of the War |
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Abbey aeroplane already arrived asked Austria-Hungary battle of Ramillies begged Belgian Belgium Benedictine blessing bombardment bombs brave bread British Bruges burgomaster Captain Liddell carriage cellar chaplain Charles Churchill choir church Columban and Dame compline convent Dame Columban Dame Josephine Dame Patrick Dame Placid Dame Teresa dear door dreadful Edmund Father Flynn flag flew found ourselves French soldiers gave Germans heard Hélène Holy Mass Irish Brigade Irish Dames Irish nuns La Sainte Union Lady Abbess leave looked Monastery morning Mother Prioress motor-car motors night nuns at Ypres obliged officer Omer once Oulton parcels parlour passed pears poor Poperinghe priest Ramillies received refuge regiment remained return to Ypres Reverend Mother road round Sacred Heart Sainte Union seemed Serbia shells sight Sister Magdalen soon stopped street struck Superioress Taube things told took troops turned Vlamertinghe walk wounded