Ombudsman for Children

Family of 14-year-old girl killed in Hook Head tragedy back calls for child death review system

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‘Our son is a force of nature, his love hurts’ – parents of autistic boy appeal for help, saying HSE and Camhs have let him down

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A devastated family is seeking supports for their beloved 13-year-old son David and Tina Maguire with their son Senan. Photo: Mark Condren Senan Maguire’s life changed aged six when he found medics trying to resuscitate his sister in the kitchen of their Co Louth home. His sister Sophia, two years younger than him, was born … Read more