The Holy Rosary College is a teacher training college for girls 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]
Notable alumnae
[edit]- Joy Nwosu Lo-Bamijoko, ethnomusicologist, choral conductor, music critic and soprano
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.