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Largest gathering of people dressed as nuns
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Who
Nunday Listowel
What
1436 people
Where
Ireland
(Listowel)
When
30 June 2012
The largest gathering of people dressed as nuns was 1,436 and was achieved by Nunday Listowel (Ireland) in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland, on 30 June 2012. The attempt was organised to raise funds for Pieta House.
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