AIDANFIELD – Mother Aidan Phelan (1858 – 1958)
Mother Aidan Phelan was Mother Superior at Mount Magdala Asylum from 1907 to 1920 and again in 1929 to 1936. The Good Shepherd Sisters had owned the land since 1886. Mount Magdala was a home for troubled girls and for women who had just been released from prison. The main income for the home was …