Court approves further damages payment for Cork girl, 9, who suffered brain damage at birth

Skye Worthington had sued the HSE as a result of injuries sustained during her delivery at Kerry General Hospital in April 2011

Nine-year-old Skye Worthington who has cerebral palsy cannot speak and can only communicate through special eye gaze technology.

A girl who suffered brain damage during her birth at Kerry General Hospital has secured a further payout under a settlement of her action against the HSE, bringing to over €8m her total damages to date.

Nine-year-old Skye Worthington who has cerebral palsy cannot speak and can only communicate through special eye gaze technology.