We would hand money back in a heartbeat to get back what was taken at birth: Cork birth injury case settled for €17.6m

A 13-year-old boy who suffered damage during his birth at a Cork hospital and now has cerebral palsy has settled his High Court action against the HSE with a final payment of €15 million.

This brings to €17.6m the total amount paid to Arron Michael O'Keeffe who has previously received interim payments amounting to €2.6m.