From an original Irish Proclamation to nuns on the run

A Rolls-Royce in a convent auction recalls the group of elderly Poor Clare nuns who made international headlines in 1990 after selling their convent in Bruges and moving to a life of luxury in the South of France.

A Rolls Royce Corniche at Victor Mee's sale in Tipperary.

AN ORIGINAL copy of the Irish Proclamation in Durrow, a Sheikh’s Rolls Royce at New Inn in Co Tipperary, art in Dublin and a reminder of nuns on the run — what is not to like among the auction offerings in Ireland this week.

An original copy of The Proclamation at Fonsie Mealy.