Kerry boy settles case against HSE for €1.75m

A 12-year-old boy who it is claimed was injured at birth at Kerry General Hospital has settled his action against the HSE with an interim payment of €1.75m.

The High Court will in six years time decide on the future care needs of Jeremiah Daly of Lixnaw, Co Kerry.

Jeremiah, through his mother Edwina Daly, of Clogher Drive, Lixnaw, Co Kerry, had sued the HSE as a result of the management of his birth at Kerry General Hosptial between March 22 and March 24, 2003.