Parents of baby who died five days after birth settle case against HSE

Midlands Couple had sued for mental distress as a result of the death of their newborn son

Claire and Keith Cullen lost their baby Aaron Ben Cullen on May 9, 2016. The infant was born five days previously at the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise. Picture: Collins Courts/file

The parents of a baby boy who died five days after his birth at Midland Regional Hospital have settled their High Court actions.

Claire and Keith Cullen had sued the HSE for mental distress as a result of the death of their newborn baby.