Sisters of Waterford woman who died of cervical cancer aged 39 settle case against HSE

Accounting technician, Mary Walsh was only 39 years of age when she died of cervical cancer just months after she was diagnosed

The case centred on a smear test taken under the national screening programme in 2008. File photo

The sisters of a Waterford woman who died of cervical cancer 10 years ago have settled a High Court action against the HSE.

Accounting technician, Mary Walsh of Waterford city was only 39 years of age when she died of cancer just months after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 cervical cancer.