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Nano Nagle, Gods Beggar, founder of the Order of the Presentation Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dies

On April 26, 1784 in Celtic History

Nano nagle, gods beggar, founder of the order of the presentation sisters of the blessed virgin mary, dies

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