'Four years of hell': Cork couple on the inquest and legal battle since death of baby Alfie

Parents’ share their agonising ordeal with battling through the courts for an apology from the HSE

Aidan and Amanda O'Reilly stand outside the Four Courts after they received an apology from the HSE after the death of their baby Alfie. File Picture: Collins Courts

Baby Alfie O’Reilly left hospital in his mother’s arms as she and his father drove home with his tiny white coffin in the boot of the car.

He had lived for just four days but, over four years later, his memory is as clear as ever for Amanda and Aidan.