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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
John Kierans

Baby buried twice after devastated parents find out hospital kept his organs

A heartbroken mother had to have a second burial for her baby son nearly six years after he died because organs were taken without her permission

Little baby Tadhg was stillborn in June, 2016 at almost 38 weeks gestation.

But his family had no idea his organs had been removed and had been kept at the morgue at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.

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