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Mr Daly also paid special tribute to Oakfield Nursing Home in Wexford, which has been awarded one of the National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Awards for 2025. Oakfield Nursing Home has collaborated ...

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The residents of Oakfield nursing home in Courtown, Co. Wexford, could find any number of exotic animals wandering the halls of their residence, including owls and alpacas. The nursing home’s ...

K2Alpacas owner and founder Joe Phelan speaking to Oakfield nursing home resident Mary Gleason, 78, as she petted an alpaca called Frank. PHOTO: REUTERS. UPDATED Apr 08, 2025, 02:03 PM.

A nurse takes a photo of Joe Phelan with two of his alpacas on a visit to Oakfield Nursing Home in Courtown, Ireland. Photo: Reuters.

Oakfield Nursing Home resident Josie Comerford (92) with an alpaca called Stan during a therapeutic visit from two of the animals. Photo: Clodagh Kilcoyne. Clodagh Kilcoyne.

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