Person: Roy Philip

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What a line-up: Limerick hospital celebrates birth of quads, triplets and twins

They’re calling it the Christmas-Tree Formation, but it’s no longer typical of any moves gracing football stadiums.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2016

Munster squad brings ray of festive light to sick children

A BULKY red advance party for Santa trooped through the children’s wards of the Mid-Western Regional Hospital yesterday, bearing gifts and bringing bagfuls of smiles.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2011

Babies risk serious illness from rare skin infection

A VERY rare skin infection contracted by four babies born at Limerick’s Regional Maternity Hospital could lead to serious illnesses such as septicaemia, a top consultant warned yesterday.

Thu, 03 May, 2007

Dead child had congenital bowel problem, inquest hears

A TWO-year-old child with a previously undiagnosed congenital bowel problem died just over 24 hours after developing severe stomach pains, an inquest heard yesterday.

Thu, 07 Sep, 2006

Mother tells of dying toddler's distress

A distraught mother told today she knew something was terribly wrong when her two-year-old daughter woke with the fear of God on her face complaining about a terrible pain in her stomach.

Wed, 06 Sep, 2006