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Woman settles with hospital for €6.25 million over birth 48 years ago
Tue, 09 Jun, 2026
Avril O’Brien, who has spastic diplegia, has to use a wheelchair and needs continuing care, was born in The Coombe Hospital, Dublin, in 1978.
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