‘I said goodbye to my brother through a window’

Padraig Byrne says goodbye to brother Francis who died from Covid-19 last week.

“It was the only way I could say my last goodbye to him. I shed a tear and said ‘goodbye Francis’.”

Padraig Byrne’s brother Francis died from Covid-19. Due to visiting restrictions at hospitals, Padraig had been unable to visit Francis (who recently turned 70) for several weeks.