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Mother of Limerick man who drowned hits out at HSE mental health services at inquest

AN ANGUISHED mother has criticised the HSE for “excluding” her from the treatment of her son, who died by drowning one day after he was presented to mental health services “in crisis”. Derek Cosgrove, 30, of Coolraine Heights, Clareview, was ...

29 Mar 2019 at 22:00

Local News

Two lifebuoys erected on Limerick bridge after public outcry

TWO LIFEBUOYS have been erected on Sarsfield Bridge in Limerick city following a backlash from the public, after council officials earlier said they could not be erected as it is a protected structure. Council workers erected the ...

01 Mar 2017 at 17:19

Local News

Grieving Limerick mother welcomes u-turn on lifebuoy decision

THE WORDS of a grieving mother who said the decision not to place a lifebuoy on a Limerick bridge “shows a protected structure is valued more than a life” has prompted the Mayor to intervene in a bid to reverse the decision. ...

25 Feb 2017 at 11:37

Community

Limerick mother speaks of son's 'mental health nightmare and death'

THE GRIEVING mother of a young man whose body was recovered from the River Shannon has spoken of the “living nightmare” she and her son endured in the lead up to his death. “I’m not a victim. I’m not a survivor. I’m a ...

02 Feb 2017 at 14:00

Community

A Limerick mother's funeral plea after son's body taken from river

THE MOTHER of a young man whose body was recovered from the River Shannon in Limerick has spoken at his funeral Mass of how her son was “failed by the mental health service.” In a soul-stirring address from the altar ...

12 Jan 2017 at 17:20

Breaking News

COMMENT: Lessons for all in Limerick man's tragic death

THE torrential outpouring of emotion that greeted Majella Cosgrove’s heartfelt and painful address at the funeral of her son, Derek, is indicative in its own way of the scale of mental health problems and how it ...

20 Jan 2017 at 14:15

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