In the proceedings against the HSE, it was claimed there was a failure to properly monitor the baby’s heart rate throughout the labour and delivery in 2017.A six-year-old girl who sued over the circumstances of her birth at University Maternity Hospital, Limerick has settled her High Court action with an €850,000 payment to cover the next five years.
Counsel said the €850,000 was a payment on account and all other matters will be decided when the case comes back before the court in 2028.Emigrating is an exercise in unfamiliarity and discomfort. I don’t intend to go looking for Irish people just yetBudget 2024 calculator: How this year’s budget will affect your income
It was also claimed there was a failure to perform a timely Caesarean and a failure to recognise and respond to the alleged continuing CTG abnormalities and to take steps to expedite the delivery.