of parliament for County Clare. William Smith O'Brien's sister Harriet O'Brien married an Anglican priest but was soon widowed. As Harriet Monsell, she founded the order of Anglican nuns, the Community of St John Baptist, in Clewer, Windsor, in 1851. The gold cross she wore, and which still belongs to the Community, was made with gold panned by her brother during his exile in Australia. See also List of convicts transported to Australia References Further reading Young Ireland and 1848, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1949. Smith O'Brien And The "Secession", Dennis Gwynn,Cork University Press The Fenians in Context Irish Politics & Society 1848–82, R. V. Comerford, Wolfhound Press 1998 William Smith O'Brien and the Young Ireland Rebellion of 1848, Robert Sloan, Four Courts Press 2000 Young Ireland, T. F. O'Sullivan, The Kerryman Ltd. 1945. External links 1803 births 1864 deaths Convicts transported to Australia Presidents of the Cambridge Union UK MPs 1826–1830 UK MPs 1830–1831 UK MPs 1835–1837 UK MPs 1837–1841 UK MPs 1841–1847 UK MPs 1847–1852 Young Irelanders William 19th-century Irish politicians Politicians from County Clare Irish Anglicans Protestant Irish nationalists Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Clare constituencies (1801–1922) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Limerick constituencies (1801–1922) Convictism in Tasmania People educated at Harrow School Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Alumni of King's Inns Members of Lincoln's Inn Younger sons of baronets Committee members of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge