'Our lives will never be the same': Hospital failed to diagnose talented footballer's meningitis infection

Medics at Mayo University Hospital in Castlebar failed to diagnose Adam Mulchrone's infection when he was referred to the hospital on January 26, 2019, and he was discharged. 

A verdict of medical misadventure has been recorded at an inquest into the death of a talented young footballer.

Mayo University Hospital (MUH) did not oppose the verdict in the case of 21-year-old Adam Mulchrone, from Sandyhill in Westport, who died on January 17, 2019.