Person: Oonah McCrann

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Waterford girl settles birth case for €1.5m interim settlement

Clodagh Walsh secured a €1.5m interim settlement for the next six years. At that stage the case will come back before the High Court when the girl’s future care needs will be assessed.

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Family of 28-year-old who died of cancer settles case over care at Kerry General Hospital

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Boy, 9, brain damaged at birth wins €15m and apology for alleged medical negligence

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Garda thought she would be choked to death by naval officer

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I ‘suffered carbon monoxide poisoning’ from car

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Disabled boy seeks lump sum payment

€110k settlement in cancer diagnosis case

THE husband of a woman who claimed her life was wrongfully cut short due to alleged failures at the Mid-Western General Hospital to diagnose a recurrence of her cancer has secured €110,000 in a settlement of his High Court action against the Health Service Executive.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2011

Doctors who ignore living wills ‘breaching’ patients’ rights

DOCTORS who ignore a ‘living will’ by forcing a patient to receive life-saving care against their wishes could potentially be taking part in medical assault, it has been claimed.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2009

JAG conclusion on forced retirement of lieutenant quashed

THE High Court yesterday quashed a report of the Judge Advocate General (JAG) who concluded that a decision to forcibly retire a young Irish Army lieutenant in 1969 had been at that time “reasonable”.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005