St Vincent’s Healthcare Group and State struggled to agree on land ownership in 2017
Hospital project has been beset by delays amid concerns about site ownership and potential religious influence over new facility
Hospital project has been beset by delays amid concerns about site ownership and potential religious influence over new facility
One former NMH master distrusts religious on women’s reproductive healthcare
Move to St Vincent’s site at risk as scrutiny of religious order persists, NMH master warns
Catholic Church teachings will have ‘no authority ’ at Elm Park, says canon lawyer
Transfer is seen as removing an obstacle to building the new National Maternity hospital
Formal approval removes one of remaining barriers to building new maternity hospital
Health Minister says all outstanding issues have to be resolved before substantial building work begins
Controversy about ethical codes overstates church influence in healthcare
The orders have profited spectacularly at the expense of community welfare
Nun was shocked by some of the ‘very distasteful’ media coverage of the order
Diarmuid Martin a ‘firm believer in having hospitals with a voluntary component in their management’
Leading obstetrician had spoken against deal to give nuns ownership of new maternity hospital
Sisters of Charity benefited greatly from the sweepstakes yet retain ownership of the hospital
Why are religious congregations involved in providing private medical care?
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