Identity area
Reference code
IE PVBM 42/1/7
Title
History of the Presentation Convent
Date(s)
- 1844 - 2007 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Articles which recount the history of the foundation of the convent; the establishment of the schools; the Golden Jubilee of the convent in 1894; the 150th Anniversary, the building of new schools, involvement of the Sisters in Parish and the closure of the convent after 163 years. Also includes a letter from the Bishop of Kerry concerning the amalgamation of the convents in Kerry Diocese in 1926.