Independent Examlner's Report to the Trustees of Hospltsllte of Our Lady of Lourdes- Dlocese Of
Dromore
I report on the accounts of Hospitalite of Our Lady of Lourdes- Diocese of Dromore forthe year
ended 31st December2023 which are set out on pages 9t0 15
Respective responslbllltles of trustees and examlner
As the charitytrustees you are responsible torthe preparation of the accounts in accordance with
the requirements of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. It is my responsibilityto:
- Examine the accounts undersection 65 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;
Followthe procedures laid down in the general Directions given bythe Charity Commission for
Northern Ireland under section 65{9)(b) of the Charities Act; and
- State whether particular matters have come to my attention
Basts of Independent examlners report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my
examination was carried out in accordance with the general directors given bythe Charity
Cotnmission for Northern Ireland under section 65{9}Ib) ofthe Charities Act. The examination
included a review of the accounting records kept bythe charity and a comparison ofthe accounts
presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual Items or cfisclosures in
the accounts, and seekingexplanations from you as charitytrustees concerningany such matters.
My roLe is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe:
That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 ofthe Charities
Act (Northern Ireland) 2008
That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records
That the accounts do not complywith the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
That there is further information needed for a proper understandingof the accountsto
be reache(I
Independent Examiner's Statement
Since yourcharity's gross income ordinarily exceeds £250,000 your examiner must be a member of
a listed body. I can confirm that l am qualified to undertake the examlnation because l am a
registered memberof Chartered Accountants Ireland which Is one of the listed bodles.

Independent Examlner's Reportto the Trustees of HospltaEite of Our Lady of Lourdes- Dlocese 01
Dromore contlnued...
I have completed myexamination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (l} to {4) listed
above and, In connectlon with followingthe dlrections ofthe Charity Commission for Northern
Ireland, I have found no matters that require drawingyourattention.
Ellen Fitzsimm
SACA
Independent Examiner
40 Charlotte Street
Wairenpoint
Co Down
BT34 3LF
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