Ex-garda tells court about Kerry hotel lift's 'very violent drop' to basement

Ex-garda tells court about Kerry hotel lift's 'very violent drop' to basement
The court heard that the 'traumatic' incident forced a former garda sergeant to retire because of pain
A former garda sergeant is one of five from the same extended family - including her husband Andrew Meehan, also a garda sergeant - who have sued over the accident as they tried to return to their rooms in the Killarney Plaza Hotel (pictured) after a wedding ceremony on July 9, 2011. File photo
Wed, 09 Jun, 2021 - 17:11
Ann O’Loughlin
Five injured people stuck in a collapsed lift which had plummeted three floors to the basement of a Kerry hotel shouted for help for 15 minutes before the doors were prised open, the High Court has heard.

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