The Catholic Historical Society of Ireland Nano 300 Conference

To celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Nano Nagle, founder of the Presentation Sisters, the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland hosts this conference which examines Nagle’s life and legacy in the context of Cork and Ireland during the era of the Penal Laws, and focuses on her pioneering contribution to female religious life and education, her spirituality, her business acumen and ambitious building plan.

Speakers

Prof David Dickson (Trinity College Dublin)

Prof James Kelly (Dublin City University)

Prof Dáire Keogh (Dublin City University)

Dr Gillian O’Brien (Liverpool John Moores University)

Sr Anne O’Leary (Presentation Order)

Prof Deirdre Raftery (University College Dublin)

All are welcome but advanced booking via Eventbrite is essential

Book here: Nano 300 Conference

Registration Fee: €10 (cash only, payable at Registration Desk on the day of the conference; lunch not included in Registration fee)