Ireland's Care Homes - "You wouldn’t leave a dog like that"

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August 18, 2025
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Award-winning writer Michelle Walshe joins MOTH News to share the harrowing story of her mother Ann’s treatment at Belmont House Nursing Home — one of the 27 Irish facilities run by French private care giant Emeis, recently investigated by RTÉ’s Prime Time. Michelle recounts how her mother, a dementia patient, was left for 48 hours in vomit and diarrhoea-stained sheets, and how attempts to raise concerns were met with silence or deflection.

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