Former patients of the struck-off consultant Michael Shine have reached an out-of-court settlement with the religious order than ran Our Lady of Lourdes hospital in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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The Irish Independent reports that over 100 former patients who claimed they were abused by the former medic agreed on a settlement of some 8 million euro.
Dignity for Patients – which has supported former patients of Ardfinnan native Dr Shine – has welcomed the settlement.