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Born
he was born in kilkenny, ireland -
early working life
he traded live stock and other supplies. -
married
edmund rice married mary elliot at the age of 23 in waterford, ireland -
work with nano nagle
he worked with nano nagle to provide children with catholic education. -
first school
he established his first school in waterford ireland. -
builds monastery
built his first monastery in waterford, ireland -
takes vowes as a member of the diocesan society of the presentation
when edmund rice took the vows he had a huge responsablility. -
formation of the presentation brothers
it made a big impact on ireland as many people where wanting to join there group. -
brother continue work across ireland
edmund rice and the christian brothers continue there work all across ireland making a huge influence on everyone. -
first school in england
edmund rice built his first school in england it made a massive impact to england as many more schools where built all over england after this. -
presentation brothers become known as christian brothers and continue teaching
edmund rice made his first school in australia with the christian brothers it still stands sydney, new south wales -
death of his wife
marry died giving birth to there duaghter mary. this has a major impact on edmund as he had to rethink his plan on changing the world.