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Aoife Johnston inquest hears of 'fifteen hour' wait for antibiotics before death at UHL

The inquest is due to conclude on Thursday.

Aoife Johnston (16) 'most likely' would have survived if 15 hour-delay had not occurred at UHL

A CONSULTANT microbiologist requested an urgent investigation immediately after he realised Clare teen Aoife Johnston (16) had suffered a delay of 15 hours and 15 minutes at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) in receiving critical antibiotic treatment which he said in all likelihood would have saved her life.

'We are the ones who have to go home without seeing Aoife' says Aoife Johnston's sister to weeping witness

Inquest paused as Aoife Johnston's sister leaves in tears

Meagan Johnston left the hearing saying We have to go home without Aoife every day

Doctor who treated Aoife Johnston tells inquest UHL is 'not a safe environment' for patients

Dr Leandri Card told how she was trying to manage 191 ED patients on her own, and that she and ED nurses were “overwhelmed” on the night Aoife presented at the hospital.