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Ireland: incarcerated person with heart condition died 10 weeks after prison cancelled hospital appointment

A 41-year-old man with a heart condition died 10 weeks after prison authorities cancelled a hospital procedure because his family had found out about the appointment.

Source: irish mirror (19/02/2025)