Dominican priest John O'Rourke has died in Tralee.
Today happens to be the feast of St Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order.
An obituary to follow.
May he rest in peace.
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was the order founded by a woman? Dominica??? most biographies say that his name was domingo de guzman
In error, there had been a typographical error in the spelling of Dominican. The N had been omitted. Hence the above comment.
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