newsPortlaoise students to climb Kilimanjaro for meningitis researchDarragh Savage and Peter Naughton are set to climb the famous mountain in aid of the Meningitis Research Foundation.
Limerick man receives €9.75m after claiming delayed meningitis diagnosis caused brain injuryEoin Danaher (25) of Raheen, Co Limerick, had, through his mother Kay Danaher, sued the HSE over his care at St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick, around the time of his birth.
Claire Byrne recalls being given the last rites after she contracted meningitisShe had an “intense, indescribable headache” during English prose class.