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More Penal Laws are passed
More Penal Law are passed meaning that more restrictions are made on the Irish. -
Nano's Birth
Born in Ballygriffin, Country Cork, Ireland -
The right of voting is taken away from the Catholics
The Catholics of Ireland are not allowed to vote -
Famine hits Ireland
The famine will kill many people -
Again, famine struck Ireland
This famine killed around 400,000 people and continued until 1741 -
Nano opens her first school
Nano Nagle opens her first school and helps many people -
Landowners enclose land
Landowners enclose land for cattle and white boys attack the fences and cattle -
The protestants form secret societies
The protestants form secret societies called the Oakboys and Steelboys. They planned to protest about rents and rates -
Nano gets the first two people for her religous order
The first two people were put in Nano's order when she was 56 years of age -
Restrictions are lifted
Most restrictions are lifted, on education also. -
Nano opens a home for aged women
Nano opens a home that will help care for many old, sick and poor women -
Nano's Death
This was the date of Nano's death. As she lay dying she said “I see countless children and many, many sisters... Look after the children, the children... the children...” -
Catholics are allowed to be lawyers
This is important because Catholics have the right to stand for themselves -
Catholics are allowed to marry protestants
This brings more freedom to the catholics of Ireland -
Catholics are allowed to vote
This was wanted from all the Catholics because they now have the right to be a part of choosing their leader