Man, 27, settles case against Limerick hospital for care after birth

The settlement was without admission of liability.
Counsel said part of their case was that it was allegedly in excess of three hours before the baby’s blood sugar levels were appropriately monitored after Kennedy’s birth at St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick in 1993. File photo: Press 22

Counsel said part of their case was that it was allegedly in excess of three hours before the baby’s blood sugar levels were appropriately monitored after Kennedy’s birth at St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick in 1993. File photo: Press 22

A 27-year-old man who sued over his care after his birth at a Limerick hospital has settled his High Court action for €3 million.

Kennedy O’Brien’s counsel, Dr John O'Mahony SC, told the court it was an enormously complex case.

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