Writer; born in 1820 at Cootehill, Ireland; died in 1903 at Montreal, Canada. She emigrated to Montreal in 1844, and in 1846 married James Sadlier of the publishing house of D. J. Sadlier and Co. Among her works are: The Blakes and Flanagans, Bessie Conway, Aunt Honor's Keepsake, and The Red Hand of Ulster.
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