Updated / Wednesday, 27 May 2026 18:40
Marion and Robert Hunt with a photograph of Amelia Rose
An inquest into the death of a full-term stillborn baby at Mayo University Hospital has returned a verdict of medical misadventure at the Coroner’s Court in Swinford.
Marion and Robert Hunt from Castlebar say their daughter’s death could have been avoided if there was a proper standard of maternal care in place.
Coroner Eleanor Fitzgerald recommended the use of monitors for high risk pregnancies from the beginning of induction of labour.
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