Heartbroken fathers Sean Rowlette and Michael Kivlehan will be in the Dáil today hoping for a law change that will make it easier to save women’s lives.

A family who lost two newborn babies half a decade ago at a hospital now facing a “too similar” maternity services crisis has claimed the current scandal would not exist if officials acted on what happened.

Two widowers whose wives died due to maternity service mistakes have urged the HSE to “learn the lessons” of what happened after admitting they still have “worries and concerns” over care standards.

The husbands of two women who died after giving birth at Sligo Regional Hospital, are due to meet the Health Minister Leo Varadkar today.

Health Minister Leo Varadkar has invited the widowers of two women who died following childbirth at Sligo Regional Hospital, to meet him.

The Government is being asked to take steps to prevent the risk of other mothers losing their lives as Sally Rowlette did the day after she gave birth to her fourth child.

A hunt has been launched for two missing doctors who dealt with Sally Rowlette before she died after giving birth.

A conflict has arisen over whether a mother who died after giving birth was aware she had the deadly Hellp syndrome.

A husband has claimed that minutes after a mother preparing to give birth was given a pain-killing injection following a flare-up between doctors, “chaos” erupted and medical staff rushed around in a panic.