{"id":196087,"date":"2025-11-23T14:13:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T14:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/196087\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T14:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T14:13:17","slug":"how-a-pair-of-alpacas-raised-spirits-of-residents-at-galway-nursing-home-it-was-amazing-to-watch-the-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/196087\/","title":{"rendered":"How a pair of alpacas raised spirits of residents at Galway nursing home \u2013 \u2018It was amazing to watch the effect\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">The animals travelled from Cork for a special visit to Tuam facility\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Alpacas visited residents at Greenpark Nursing Home in Tuam PIC CREDIT:Facebook\/Greenpark Nursing Home\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fe7b87c3-995b-4e76-a7a1-c0a0bc172f5e.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Alpacas visited residents at Greenpark Nursing Home in Tuam PIC CREDIT:Facebook\/Greenpark Nursing Home<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A Galway nursing home had some furry visitors come through their doors this week as a pair of alpacas were brought into the family run facility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Staff and residents at Greenpark Nursing Home in Tuam were overjoyed at the arrival of Charisma and Willow, two alpacas who were brought up to Galway all the way from their home at Fineoaks Alpacas in Cork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The animals travelled from Cork for a special visit to Tuam facility Alpacas visited residents at Greenpark Nursing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,7009,11,12,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-196087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-featured-news","12":"tag-featurednews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-jessica-mercer","17":"tag-latest-news","18":"tag-latestnews","19":"tag-main-news","20":"tag-mainnews","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115599429519627743","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}