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Welcome
Section 1: Persecution, Rebellion, Emancipation – Ireland outside the Convent Walls
Section 2: Sowing Seeds
Section 3: Branching Out – Spread & Growth
Section 4: Strong Roots
Welcome
Section 1: Persecution, Rebellion, Emancipation – Ireland outside the Convent Walls
Penal Laws
Presentation Order – The Early Years
Ireland between 1780s & 1820s
Convents & the Outside World
Presentation Sisters & the 1798 Rebellion
Daniel O’Connell & the Presentation Sisters
Section 2: Sowing Seeds
Making Foundations
Funding Foundations
Convent Buildings
Convent Gardens
Section 3: Branching Out – Spread & Growth
South Presentation
Killarney & Tralee
George’s Hill
Waterford
North Presentation
Kilkenny, Carlow, Portlaoise
Terenure, Maynooth, Mullingar, Drogheda
Dungarvan & Carrick-on-Suir
Clonmel
Galway
Rahan
Thurles
Wexford & Enniscorthy
Section 4: Strong Roots
Making Foundations
Funding Foundations
Convent Buildings
Convent Gardens