Saint Edmund Rice

  • Edmund Rice's Birth

  • Edmund Rice's First Job

    In 1779 Edmund was apprenticed to his uncle, Michael Rice in Waterford city. The business involved supplying all the needs of ships that plied their trade across the Atlantic between Europe and the eastern coast of North America.
  • Married

    He was married in 1785 and was married at the age of 23
  • Death of Wife

  • First school opened in England

  • Establishment of First School