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Wed 04 Apr 2007Mount Anville nuns hand control of school to lay trustThe nuns who run the Mount Anville schools in south Dublin have become the latest religious order to hand over control to the laity.The Society of the Sacred Heart, which has run Mount Anville since 1853, has blamed the decision on a decline in vocations.