Person: Garret Ahern

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Assisted dying: Knowing when it is time to go

Weeks after Garret Ahern falling for Vicky Janssens, she was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Their marriage ended with her assisted death in Belgium, writes Eoin English

Sat, 23 Sep, 2023

Husband to fight for right-to-die choice after wife availed of assisted dying in Belgium

Garret Ahern spoke to the Irish Examiner about the death of his wife Vicky Janssens last April

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

Teenager dies after taking substance at Cork Indiependence festival

A young man who was taken to Cork University Hospital after consuming a substance at the Indiependence Music Festival has died.

Mon, 05 Aug, 2019

€100k for woman who had baby after sterilisation

A Limerick woman who became pregnant following a failed sterilisation and gave birth to a baby who died months later has been awarded €100,000 in High Court damages.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2013

Woman was ‘shocked’ to fall pregnant after surgery

A woman who became pregnant after an alleged failed sterilisation and gave birth to a baby who died five months later has launched a High Court action for damages.

Fri, 07 Dec, 2012