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Patricia Carrick remembered as kind and loving mother

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin gave a public State apology to Patricia Carrick after CervicalCheck missed her cancer.
<p>Patricia Carrick, known as Trish to her family and friends, died surrounded by her family at their home in Galway. Photo taken by her son Ciarán MacChoncarraige</p>

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CervicalCheck: Patricia Carrick dies after cancer missed in smear test
<p>There was no reason to doubt the Taoiseach’s sincerity when he offered a “genuine and heartfelt apology” on behalf of the Government and the State to Patricia Carrick, a woman whose cancer would not be terminal if CervicalCheck had not misread her slide in 2016. Picture:  Ciarán MacChoncarraige</p>

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Taoiseach tells terminally ill woman 'you have been failed' in State apology over missed diagnosis
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