A review into the care given to a Cork couple who had a pregnancy termination based on incorrect information has been confirmed by the HSE, with an eight-week turnaround time. It will examine the care provided to the Kielys during their pregnancy and following the loss of their baby, Christopher. “I have asked Mr Buckley to examine all of the elements of the care provided and to make recommendations, where appropriate. High Court actionsThis has included Mr Kiely personally contacting the master of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) to explain what happened. Speaking to the Irish Examiner previously, Mr Kiely said:We are different people than we were before this.

Source: Irish Examiner March 12, 2026 19:48 UTC