Aoife Johnston's parents speak out: 'I don't see happy days coming'

Aoife Johnston, 16, died on December 19, 2022, after suffering from meningitis-related sepsis and was left for more than 16 hours without antibiotics
Aoife Johnston's parents speak out: 'I don't see happy days coming'

The late Aoife Johnston, (16), Shannon, Co Clare, who died after waiting 12 hours on chair to see a doctor at an overcrowded and understaffed University Hospital Limerick, in December 2022. File picture: David Raleigh

The parents of Aoife Johnston have said that "a part of us died" after she passed away at University Hospital Limerick (UHL.)

Ms Johnston, 16, from Co Clare, died on December 19, 2022, after suffering from meningitis-related sepsis and was left for more than 16 hours without antibiotics.

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