These are the words of a Cork family to a High Court judge on Tuesday as they settled an action over the death of their mother after she was admitted to hospital for a routine heart angiogram test.
Mother of three and grandmother to four, Aileen Halligan from Cobh was only 69 years of age when she died after going to the Mater Private Hospital, Cork for the procedure which examines the blood vessels.
Her daughter Aoife Halligan Brown and sons Shane and Niall Halligan, all from Cobh, Co Cork, had sued Abid Hussaini, consultant interventional…