Family of man who died after UHL's 'substandard' care settle High Court action

In a statement outside court, Colm O’Mahony's wife Ethel said it took four years for the HSE to admit liability for the death of her husband

Colm O'Mahony died at University Hospital Limerick on April 8, 2020. Picture via RIP.ie

A 50-year-old man was subjected to a completely substandard level of care while a patient of University Hospital Limerick resulting in his death, it has been claimed in proceedings before the High Court.

The wife and family of Colm O’Mahony from Co Clare have settled a High Court action against the HSE over his death at the Limerick hospital on April 8, 2020.