Elderly nuns to sell off nursing home

A RELIGIOUS order is to end its association with a nursing home it has run for more than 50 years in west Cork — because its nuns are getting too old to continue their work.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2008 - 01:00

The Sisters of Charity of Saint Paul the Apostle have announced their intention to sell a nursing home at Bushmount in Clonakilty.

The order intends to sell the nursing home as “a going concern”.

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Courts Place: West Cork Place: Bushmount Place: Clonakilty Person: Sister Thérèse Browne Organisation: Sisters of Charity of Saint Paul the Apostle Organisation: Prospectus Consultants Organisation: Sisters of St Paul the Apostle Organisation: HSE Organisation: Diocese of Cork

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