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Nano Nagle, Irish nun and educator, founded the Presentation Sisters (born 1718)
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Honora "Nano" Nagle was an Irish Catholic religious sister who served as a pioneer of Catholic education in Ireland despite legal prohibitions. She founded the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, commonly known as the Presentation Sisters, now a worldwide…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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