Gail O’Rorke: Helping my friend 'felt like a natural thing to do'

Gail O’Rorke was acquitted of attempting to assist the death of her friend who was suffering from multiple sclerosis last year.

Gail O’Rorke: Helping my friend 'felt like a natural thing to do'

The first person in Ireland to be prosecuted for assisting someone to die by suicide has said it is the most difficult thing she has ever gone through.

Gail O’Rorke was acquitted of attempting to assist the death of her friend who was suffering from multiple sclerosis last year by helping her travel to a clinic in Switzerland in 2011.

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