HSE apologises for failings in care of 17-year-old who took her own life 

The parents had sued for nervous shock over their daughter's death.

The HSE has apologised for “failings in care” to a 17-year-old girl who took her own life while in the care of the of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) in Kerry.

The teenager’s parents broke down in court as the HSE apology was read out, as they settled a High Court action over the death of their daughter four years ago.