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The Nano Nagle Place Podcast

Nano Nagle Place

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 Migrant

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34:14

Sister “sporty”, Sr. de Lourdes Keane of North...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2023/01/01

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, in Florida and Alabama. She says "children are the same everywhere"! Enjoy the show For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website Facebook Twitter

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24:34

Sr. Carmel Ryan who entered Presentation Convent...

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2022/12/25

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 different story. Sr. Carmel Ryan entered the doors of the convent on New Year's Day, 1943 to begin a lifelong career of teaching in Youghal, which she

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22:25

Sr. Margaret Cashman, one of the trio from...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2022/12/18

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 different story. After the death of her father Sr. Margaret joined the Presentation Order and took up various roles across Ireland in Midleton, Dublin,

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01:02:25

The story of Presentation Convent Youghal with Sr....

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2022/12/11

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 different story. Sr.Placida spoke about one of her teachers, Jim O'Brien, who encouraged all of his students to learn about the world and this left a big mark

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01:09:05

The story of the Presentation Convent in Bandon and...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2022/12/04

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 busy town and the huge role it had in educating children in the region. Enjoy the show! For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website Facebook

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28:59

Sister Stan celebrates her 101st birthday!

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2022/06/09

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 War 2. A huge huge birthday to Sr. Stan! For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram This podcast has been produced

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30:42

The tour of the Presentation Convent in Bandon with...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2022/02/24

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 this historic building. Enjoy the show! For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram This podcast has been produced by

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44:22

Nano Nagle Place is a living legacy says Sister Julie...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/05/31

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, which was teaching and it is there that she started to fully appreciate Nano Nagle and was quite moved as the children spoke about Nano in the present

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41:25

"Museums make the world a better place!" says...

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2021/05/20

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 very special, award winning visitor experience. We also talk about the other activities and initiatives that she oversees and some of the plans for the

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56:06

“Wonderful diversity” with Sister Jo

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/05/03

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 the Cork Migrant Centre, which has also embraced those in direct provision centres where the work helps to recover a sense of self in those that bring

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44:19

Making Music at the Migrant Centre with Stevie G

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/04/22

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 valuable form or expression for young people and how often he has as much to learn from his multi-cultural group as he can teach them. Enjoy the show! For

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44:57

From Tears to Action with Naomi Masheti, Cork Migrant...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/04/14

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 emotional and practical needs and then creating the activities and programmes and the enabling conditions to address these and with staggering results.

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41:41

Deeds and not Words with Siobhan Allen, Head of...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/04/07

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 Cork Migrant Centre helping those in need just as Nano Nagle had done. She lives the "Deeds not Words" ethos of Nano Nagle, like so many others at Nano

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43:04

The Volunteers, Bernard and Joyce Bosonnet

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/04/01

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 Nano Nagle Place they know there is something very special going on, and they say the place "actually gives so much to them" Enjoy the show! For more

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36:37

When a job becomes a passion with the “Welcome Woman”...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/03/26

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 Nano Nagle will live on in everyone who experiences Nano Nagle Place. Enjoy the show For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website Facebook

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44:26

Opening the doors with CEO, Shane Clarke

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/03/18

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 day through the people and all of the activities that take place at Nano Nagle Place. Enjoy the show For more information about Nano Nagle Place: Website

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01:05:37

When a plan comes to life with Michael O'Sullivan

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/03/11

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 after and deliver each element of the project, and overcoming some big hurdles, Michael did a superb job before handing over the "operational reins" of Nano

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29:28

Former Lord Mayor of Cork city, Jim Corr chairs the...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/03/05

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 Presentation Congregation to invest in the School of Architecture, which was critical for the ongoing viability of the project. Enjoy the show For more

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44:51

Convincing the international Presentation...

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/02/26

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 process, the different challenges faced and how international support was secured, which made Nano Nagle Place as we know it today possible. Enjoy the show

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52:49

What do we do with South Pres?, with Sr. Mary Hoare

The Nano Nagle Place Podcast ·

2021/02/18

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 some of the thinking and obstacles that they faced while they were deciding on what the crucial next steps should be. She also chats about the Nano Nagle

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