Campaigners urge HSE to reverse decision to close East Cork residential care centre

Fears that many residents of Owenacurra Mental Health Centre, due to close on October 31, have nowhere else to go.

Sinn Féin TD Pat Buckley is among those raising concerns about the closure. File picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

Parents and relatives of residents of a residential care centre due to close in October are worried loved ones will have nowhere else to go.

Owenacurra Mental Health Centre in Midleton, East Cork, is due to close on October 31.