The Sisters of Charity traces its roots back to 1815 when it was founded by Mary Aikenhead, and, since 1866, it has owned the valuable Dublin 4 site that houses St Mary’s nursing home on Merrion Road. However, in a move that caused anxiety for elderly residents during the pandemic, the board of the nursing homes called in liquidators claiming that the cost of upgrading the facility would leave the company insolvency. However, a new expert report has called this into question. Prepared by an accountant for former employees the nursing home, the report concluded that its creditors would “fare…

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