Inquest today into Legionnaires' death

Dublin Coroner’s Court is to hold an inquest today into the death of an elderly man who contracted Legionnaires’ disease from the vapour of a hot tub.

Inquest today into Legionnaires' death

Dublin Coroner’s Court is to hold an inquest today into the death of an elderly man who contracted Legionnaires’ disease from the vapour of a hot tub.

Robert Brophy, 69, died in Beaumont Hospital in April 2003, five weeks after he had inspected the hot tub at a house he was thinking of buying for his family.

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