Elaine Loughlin: Giving others dignity while living and dying is the legacy Vicky deserves

The establishment of a new committee to look at the matter is welcome, but any legislation will be too late for Vicky Phelan, writes Elaine Loughlin
Elaine Loughlin: Giving others dignity while living and dying is the legacy Vicky deserves

Vicky Phelan was met with a standing ovation when she walked on to the Late Late Show on Friday night

THERE aren’t really the words to sum up Vicky Phelan and how strongly the nation feels about her.

At least I can’t find them; every adjective and description seems cliched or inadequate.

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