Holy Rosary College, Enugu
| Holy Rosary College, Enugu | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| School type | Boarding school |
| Established | 1935 |
| Gender | Girls |
The Holy Rosary College is an all-girls boarding school run by the missionary located in Enugu, Nigeria. It was opened on 2 February 1935 by Archbishop Charles Heerey.[1][2] It was staffed and run originally by the Irish missionary nuns from the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary.[3] It was formerly a teacher training college for girls.
Notable alumnae
- Joy Nwosu Lo-Bamijoko, ethnomusicologist, choral conductor, music critic and soprano
See also
References
- ^ Ezeh, Mary-Noëlle (2005). Archbishop Charles Heerey and the History of the Church in Nigeria, 1890–1967. p. 97.
- ^ Vincent A. Nwosu, ed. (1985). "The First Catholic Teacher Training College for Women in Igboland". The Catholic Church in Onitsha: People, Places, and Events, 1885–1985. pp. 89 et seq.
- ^ Holy Rosary College Enugu History, Official Website.