Teresa Ball: Educating the Daughters of Empire / Irish Imperial Lives

A 30-minute segment aired on RTE Radio 1 Ireland. On Saturday August 29, 2025.

Talking about (Frances) Teresa Ball and the supports she had; and overseas expansion of the Institute (1841-1851), including to Canada.

Listen to the podcast here

Note: Frances Teresa Ball, an Irish woman, educated and receiving her religious formation as an IBVM in York England, establishes Mary Ward’s Institute in Dublin Ireland in 1821 and later sends Sisters to many other parts of the world.