Nano Nagle

By Loscg

  • More restrictions were placed on Catholics

  • Nano Nagle's Birth

    Nano was born in Ballygriffin Island, with the birth name of Herona

  • Catholics were deprvied of the right to vote

  • The great Irish famine affected

    Severe famine affected Ireland, 400,000 people died

  • Religious Life

    In 1775 she entered with some companions on a novitiate for the religious life

  • Landowners enclosed

    Landowners enclosed common land for grazing cattle

  • Protestants from secret societies, about rent's and rate's

  • Received the habbit

    With them she received the habit on 29 June 1776

  • Presentation sisters founded

    They made their first annual vows 24 June 1777

  • Catholics were allowed to buy Land

  • Nano's Death

  • Catholics were allowed to practice as lawyers

  • Catholics were allowed to vote