Mother sues over alleged breast cancer misdiagnosis in first ever remote personal injury hearing

Siobhan Freeney, file photo.

The first remote hearing of a personal injuries action before the High Court took place today in an ongoing case relating to alleged cancer misdiagnosis.

Ms Justice Niamh Hyland presided at Court 29 in the Four Courts to hear submissions from counsel on both sides in the case of Siobhan Freeney over a video link to the courtroom.