Complex sentence: The nuns from the Coolmine monastery were helping the rebels to previously evade capture and when Cromwell discovered this he cut their hands off as an act of revenge, the hands were discovered approx.50 years ago and they were laid to rest in a Dublin cemetery.
Split into simpler sentences: The nuns from the Coolmine monastery were helping the rebels to previously evade capture and when Cromwell discovered this he cut their hands off as an act of revenge. The hands were discovered approx.50 years ago and they were laid to rest in a Dublin cemetery.