Nano Nagle Place is a beautiful heritage oasis in the heart of Cork city, comprising three centuries of buildings and gardens. Here is where Venerable Nano Nagle began her work to educate and care for the poor in 18th-century Cork. Here we tell the story of Nano Nagle and the work of the order of sisters she founded who followed her path of education and empowerment, the Presentation Sisters. Here too Nano Nagle's work continues through the community education projects The Lantern and Cork M ...
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Nano Nagle and the story of lace making in Ireland
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We are delighted to launch our latest temporary exhibition: Lace Revival in Ireland, Weaving Heritage into the Present, this year's exhibition features a stunning collection of needlework, showcasing exquisite lace pieces from Limerick, South Presentation, Youghal, and Cashel. These intricate works of art highlight the rich heritage and craftsmansh…
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Branching Out - Sr Bride Given, Early Foundations of the Kerry Convents
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the early foundations of the Presentation Convents in Kerry with Sr Bri…
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Branching Out - Clonmel Convent Community
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the Presentation Convent in Clonmel with the Clonmel Convent Community …
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Branching Out - Sr Imelda Wickham, Wexford Convent
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the Presentation Convent in Wexford with Sr Imelda Wickham, interviewed…
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Branching Out - Sr Mary McDermott, Rahan Convent
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the Presentation Convent in Rahan with Sr Mary McDermott, interviewed b…
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Branching Out - Sr Marie Therese King, George's Hill
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the Presentation Convent in George's Hill with Sr Marie Therese King, i…
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Branching Out - Sr Evelyn Russell, Thurles Convent
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We’re delighted to launch Nano Nagle Place’s latest temporary exhibition, Branching Out – Presentation Convents 1775 – 1828. This year’s exhibition explores the spread of the Presentation Sisters across Ireland in the period before Catholic Emancipation. This interview explores the Presentation Convent in Thurles with Sr Evelyn Russell, interviewd …
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Sr Annunciata Forde - The Story of Mitchelstown Presentation Convent
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On this episode of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we chat with Sr.Annunciata Forde who joined the Presentation Order when she came through the doors of Mitchelstown Convent in October 1959. Sr. Annunciata tells us the fascinating story of the convent which opened in 1853 and closed its doors in December 2002. She also talks her own life and teaching …
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Sr.Mary John Staunton - The privilege of working with the children at St.Pauls School
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In this special episode we chat with Sister Mary John Staunton, a pupil of South Pres who entered the order there in 1959 and subsequently went on to spend 35 years at St. Pauls School. She chats about the early days in school and how her role model, Sister Agnes used to go out of her way to look after the very poor children. She also talks about t…
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Three brave women and the story of Crosshaven Presentation Convent
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In this special episode of the Nano Nagle podcast, we sat down with Sr. Margaret Coleman, who chats about her 47 years at the Presentation Convent Crosshaven, Co. Cork. As well as her own personal story she talks about the three brave sisters who went to Crosshaven to start a school in 1876, the love story that assisted them, and the many changes u…
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“Bloom where you are planted” says Sr.Lillian Kaar of Queen of Heaven Convent in Farranree
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“Bloom where you are planted” is the moto that Sr.Lillian Kaar lives her life by, and her story certainly lives up to this! We sat down to chat with her at the Regina Coeli, Queen of Heaven Convent in Farranree in Cork city. She told the story of her Estonian father Joe Kaar, who found himself taking refuge in Cork and she chatted about entering th…
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Sister “sporty”, Sr. de Lourdes Keane of North Presentation Convent
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In this episode we travel to North Presentation Convent in Blackpool in Cork to meet Sr. de Lourdes Keane. Sr. de Lourdes Keane is the sports loving sister who loved playing all sorts of sports with the children as well as teaching. She chats about her years in North Pres, Farranree and the Glen as well as her years teaching in the United States, i…
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Sr. Carmel Ryan who entered Presentation Convent Youghal in 1943
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In the second series of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we leave South Pres and we visit the other convents in Cork city and county to see how the work of the Presentation Sisters reached far and wide. In this episode we speak with Sr.Placida Ryan, one of three Sisters that we met at the Presentation Convent in Youghal, Co,Cork, each with a very diffe…
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Sr. Margaret Cashman, one of the trio from Presentation Convent Youghal
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In the second series of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we leave South Pres and we visit the other convents in Cork city and county to see how the work of the Presentation Sisters reached far and wide. In this episode we speak with Sr. Margaret Cashman, one of three Sisters that we met at the Presentation Convent in Youghal, Co. Cork, each with a very…
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The story of Presentation Convent Youghal with Sr. Placida Ryan
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In the second series of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we leave South Pres and we visit the other convents in Cork city and county to see how the work of the Presentation Sisters reached far and wide. In this episode we speak with Sr.Placida Ryan, one of three Sisters that we met at the Presentation Convent in Youghal, Co,Cork, each with a very diffe…
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The story of the Presentation Convent in Bandon and the schools with Sr.Mary Brien
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In the second series of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we leave South Pres and we visit the other convents in Cork city and county to see how the work of the Presentation Sisters reached far and wide. In this episode Sr. Mary Brien tells us the fascinating story of the Presentation Convent in Bandon, Co. Cork, its founder, why it was located in this …
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Sister Stan celebrates her 101st birthday!
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In this very special episode we had the privilege of chatting with Sister Stanislaus (Sister Stan!) Kent who celebrates her 101st birthday on the 10th June, 2022, She chats about her fascinating life, entering the Presentation Order in 1939, her 40 years of teaching in Youghal in Cork and even the rationing that went on in the convent during World …
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The tour of the Presentation Convent in Bandon with Sr. Mary Brien
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In the second series of the Nano Nagle Place podcast we leave South Pres and we visit the other convents in Cork city and county to see how the work of the Presentation Sisters reached far and wide. We first visit the Presentation Convent in Bandon, Co. Cork to meet Sr.Mary Brien. In this podcast Sr.Mary was kind enough to bring us on a tour of thi…
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Nano Nagle Place is a living legacy says Sister Julie Watson
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Sister Julie Watson, the Congregation Leader of the Presentation Sisters is the guest for the final episode of the special series that took us from the closing of the school doors at South Pres to what we know and enjoy today as Nano Nagle Place. She has had a fascinating career, having spent 24 years in Pakistan doing what she was passionate about…
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"Museums make the world a better place!" says Danielle O’Donovan
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In this episode we chat with Programme Manager of Nano Nagle Place, Danielle O'Donovan. We chat about her love of museums since early childhood, we probe into why the Nano Nagle story may have disappeared from history for quite a while and we also talk about the near blank canvass that Danielle had to work with when she and the team created the ver…
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“Wonderful diversity” with Sister Jo
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In this episode we chat with Sister Josephine McCarthy who set up the Cork Migrant Centre in 2006. She says that Nano Nagle has been a constant in her very colourful life that took her to Peru and Ecuador doing missionary work for 28 years before returning to "Celtic Tiger" Ireland in the early 2000's. Responding to the needs of migrants she set up…
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Making Music at the Migrant Centre with Stevie G
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In this episode we speak with one of our wonderful volunteers, the hugely popular Cork DJ, Stephen Grainger or Stevie G as most people would know him. Stevie chats about the rewarding work he has been doing for a number of years with young people at the Cork Migrant Centre at Nano Nagle Place. He talks about the role of music, how it is such a valu…
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From Tears to Action with Naomi Masheti, Cork Migrant Centre
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In this episode we chat with the incredibly passionate, and "make it happen" Naomi Masheti, who is the Programme Coordinator for the Cork Migrant Centre at Nano Nagle Place. She talks about their work with migrants in Cork, many who are living in Direct Provision Centres. She explains how It always starts with listening, understanding their many em…
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Deeds and not Words with Siobhan Allen, Head of Ministry at Nano Nagle Place
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Siobhan Allen, Head of Ministry at Nano Nagle Place talks about "that moment" on her first day of school when she decided that she wanted to be a teacher. She chats about her career working in "special" schools, coming out of semi-retirement for this role and how rewarding it is overseeing the work of the Men's Group, the Lantern Project and the Co…
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The Volunteers, Bernard and Joyce Bosonnet
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In this episode we chat with a fantastic retired couple, Bernard and Joyce Bosonnet who are volunteers at Nano Nagle Place. From knowing very little about Nano Nagle, they are now totally immersed and are huge ambassadors for her and her incredible story, doing meet and greet and taking visitors on guided tours. Like so many others involved with Na…
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When a job becomes a passion with the “Welcome Woman” ,Agnes O’Sullivan
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When Agnes O'Sullivan saw the development nearing completion she put it on her "vision board" that she wanted to work there, as she felt drawn to this special place for some reason. Her wish came true and she admits herself that it never feels like work! She chats about her role, about the profound effect that it has on visitors and how the work of…
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Opening the doors with CEO, Shane Clarke
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In this episode we chat with CEO of Nano Nagle Place, Shane Clarke. We get an insight into his career and experience before he took this role and he explains what drew him to it. We also discuss how special the place and the people involved are to him, how it has developed since the doors opened and how the vision of the board comes to life each da…
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When a plan comes to life with Michael O'Sullivan
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Michael O'Sullivan was appointed as CEO to oversee the construction and delivery of Nano Nagle Place, from a near derelict , but sacred site to what we know and enjoy today. From taking an initial brief, gaining an understanding of what was required, building critical relationships with the Presentation congregation and appointing a team to look af…
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Former Lord Mayor of Cork city, Jim Corr chairs the board through the development of Nano Nagle Place
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Jim Corr, who had been the Lord Mayor of Cork city twice, took the role of Chairman of the Board of the new company with the responsibility of bringing the development of South Pres from concept stage to completion. He chats about his personal connection to South Pres, the major hurdles faced with the development and in particular convincing the Pr…
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Convincing the international Presentation Congregation to invest, with Sr. Mary Deane
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In this episode we chat with Sr. Mary Deane who was the Presentation Congregation Leader at the time when the South Pres development was being planned. The ambitious plans required significant investment and the support and financial contributions from the international congregations were essential to the project. Sr. Mary chats about the whole pro…
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What do we do with South Pres?, with Sr. Mary Hoare
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In this episode we chat with Sr. Mary Hoare who was the Provincial Leader of the Presentation Order during the development of Nano Nagle Place. Interestingly, she now lives at the Nano Nagle Centre, at Ballygriffin in County Cork, which was the birthplace of Nano Nagle. She chats about the dilemma of the crumbling but sacred South Pres site and som…
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When the doors of the school closed with Sr.Mary Dinneen
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Sr. Mary Dinneen was a former Principal of the Secondary School at South Pres when it closed its doors in 1996. In this episode we chat with the very special Sr. Mary about her life including entering South Pres as a young woman, when it was an enclosed order. She speaks about her love of teaching and her pupils, the story of inner city life in Cor…
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A Walk Across Nano Nagle's Cork Podcast
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In this podcast walking tour we retrace Nano Nagle's steps from where she lived and had her first schools on Douglas Street, across the city via the Middle Parish where she had another school, up to Shandon where she had three more. Your tour guides, Sr. Bride Given, a Presentation Sisters, and Dr Danielle O'Donovan, Programme Manager at Nano Nagle…
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The Burning of Cork Podcast Walking Tour Part 2
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Join historian of the burning of Cork Michael Lenihan and design historian Tom Spalding as they discuss the reaction to the burning of Cork city on 11 December 1920 and the reconstruction of the street. This podcast can be used as a walking tour. To use it, stand outside The Savoy on St. Patrick's Street and press play!…
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The Burning of Cork Podcast Walking Tour Part 1
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Join historian of the burning of Cork Michael Lenihan and design historian Tom Spalding on St. Patrick's Street as they talk us through the events of the 11 December 1920. That winters night, half of St. Patrick's Street and Cork City Hall were purposely set on fire. Discover the who and the why of this terrible act of wanton destruction on the str…
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