Medical misadventure verdict in case of baby death at Coombe Hospital

A mother who lost her baby following a mismanaged delivery has spoken of her heartbreak following a 25 year ordeal.

Baby Jennifer Anna McGarry from Kills Road in Crumlin, Dublin died on February 14 1992 at 11 weeks old.

“I used to hate the sound of babies crying because I never heard my baby cry,” her mother Catherina McGarry said following the conclusion of an inquest into the infant’s death at Dublin Coroner’s Court.