Brave until the end, Ruth Morrissey made a difference

We should not forget about Ruth Morrissey the daughter, the sister, the wife, and the mother, who had to spend her last days caught up in a legal fight over circumstances that never were of her making, writes Ann O'Loughlin

Ruth Morrissey, pictured at the Four Courts with her husband Paul. Picture: Collins Courts

Brave until the end — that is what Ruth Morrissey was.

Here was a woman who had to step into the limelight to try and get justice for herself, but more importantly for the husband and young daughter she had to leave behind.