Nano Nagle

Nano was born

Jan 1, 1718

Today Honora Nagle was born in Ballygriffin, County Cork, Ireland.

Birth to Death

Period: Jan 1, 1718 to Apr 26, 1784

Catholics aren't allowed to vote and Ireland is struck by Fammine

Jan 1, 1727

Catholics loose the rights to vote Ireland is struck by a severe fammine issue

400,000 people die from a severe fammine issue

Jan 1, 1740

400,000 people die due to Ireland's severe fammine issue

Nano Nagle opens her first school

Jan 1, 1754

Nano Nagle opens her first school for children

Common cattle grazing areas are enclosed and Whiteboys destroy fences

Jan 1, 1760

Common cattlle grazing areas were enclosed and Whiteboy destroyed fences

Oakboys and Steelboys protest about rent

Jan 1, 1770

Oakboys and Steelboys started a protest about rent

Nano creates the Presenatation Sisters

Dec 24, 1775

Nano Nagle realises that her work will need to be carried on after she passes away and creates the Presentation Sisters

Catholics are allowed to bye land and most Penal Laws about education are removed

Jan 1, 1782

Catholics are allowed to bye land again and most Penal Laws restricting Catholic education are removed

Nano Nagle dies

Apr 26, 1784

Saddly today Nano Nagle died of tuberculosis at the age of 66
(1718–1784)