Edmond Maghlin Blood

Back from continental Europe, Gertrude and her sister Mary were educated by governesses at home, while their brother received his schooling in England, at Harrow . Although the girls' lessons consisted of the usual singing...

LLC's father, Edmond Maghlin Blood , was born in 1815 to Neptune and Bridget Blood, at Brickhill in County Clare. He attended Trinity College , and lived in Limerick, in Dublin and London in...

When she was ten Gertrude Elizabeth Blood , later LCC , returned with her family from Italy to Ireland so that her father could take up the position of High Sheriff of County Clare.