Nano Nagle's Life

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    Nano Nagles Life

    Nano Nagles Life
  • The Penal laws are passed

    More restrictions are placed on the Irish Catholics, they are not allowed to have an education, they are not allowed to serve in the military, they are not alowed to have a job, they are not allowed to have any civic responsibilities, they are not allowed to attend any Catholic Services, they are not allowed to purchase any land and they are not allowed to own a horse vallued at $25 or more.
  • Nano Nagles Birth

    Nano was born in County Cork, Ireland and baptized with the name Honora.
  • Ireland is struck by famine

    Ireland is struck by famine
  • Catholics are not allowed to vote any more

    Catholics are not allowed to vote anymore, which means the current Government cannot be voted out or over thrown by rebellious catholics.
  • A severe famine affects Ireland

    A severe famine affects Ireland, almost 400,000 people die.
  • Landowners enclose common land for grazing cattle

    Men called whiteboys, (because they wear white shirts or smocks to disguise themselves) destroy fences and attack cattle.
  • Protestants form secret societies

    The Oakboys and the Steelboys protest about rants and rates
  • The Presentation Sisters were founded

  • Catholics are allowed to buy land

    Catholics are allowed to buy land. More of the education restrictions are lifted.
  • Nano Nagle's death

  • Catholics are allowed to be lawyers

  • Catholics are allowed to marry protestants

  • Catholics are allowed to vote again