File 1 - History of Enniscorthy Convent

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IE PVBM 22/1/2/1

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History of Enniscorthy Convent

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  • 1826-2001 (Creation)

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38pp

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Presentation Sisters
(1600-2023)

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Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives

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Includes:
 Typescript accounts of the history of Enniscorthy Convent including its foundation in 1826 and the 150 year anniversary in 1976. Also includes:
 An account titled ‘Our Story – Community of (Former) Presentation Convent Enniscorthy’ which discusses the fate of the convent after it closed.
 An article about Ennsicorthy Convent and its history written by Sr. M. Angela and a typescript version of the article.
 A typescript document outlining details of the career of Mother Mary De Sales (Catherine Devereux) such as the date of her entry to the order, her profession and details regarding her pension. Taken from the Kilkenny Annals.

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