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Monday, 20 July 2020 18:45

The 39 year old Limerick woman passed away yesterday.

The only fitting legacy for Ruth Morrissey is for CervicalCheck screening to be 'brought home'.

That's according to her solicitor who says delivery of a new National Laboratory promised over a year ago is also essential.

The 39 year old Limerick woman passed away yesterday evening with her husband by her side.

Solicitor Cian O'Carroll says there are less misreadings of smear test slides in the Coombe compared to elsewhere:

Bernie McHugh is the General Manager of the Westmeath cancer support sanctuary LAARC.

She's heartbroken for Ruth's family:

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