Toddler hurt at creche due to alleged staff negligence awarded €10k

Court heard there had been three incidents over a period of eight months when child had suffered injury

The settlement offer had been made on the basis of no liability being accepted on the part of the creche or its staff.

A judge has approved a settlement offer to a child who was injured in a creche allegedly due to the negligence of supervising staff.

Barrister Ciaran Mandal told Judge Terence O’Sullivan in the Circuit Civil Court on Monday that there had been three incidents over a period of eight months in 2015 when two-year-old Ben Kirwan had been found to have suffered injury.