CervicalCheck: Patricia Carrick dies after cancer missed in smear test

Patricia Carrick, known as Trish to her family and friends, died surrounded by her family at their home in Galway. Photo taken by her son Ciarán MacChoncarraige

Patricia Carrick, the woman Taoiseach Micheál Martin apologised to on behalf of the State because her cancer was missed by CervicalCheck, has died.

The 51-year-old, known as Trish to her family and friends, died surrounded by her family at their home in Galway.