‘Dad was by no means given an opportunity’ – girl who misplaced father as Covid-19 chaos hit HSE
Dervilla Ruttledge recollects ‘horrific’ weeks main as much as demise of father or mother Des in Could 2020
Dervilla Ruttledge with a framed picture of her late mother and father, Des and Nell. Photograph: Gerry Mooney
The sight of the unusual man within the hospital mattress stopped Dervilla Ruttledge in her tracks.
It was wave one in all Covid-19 and after a lot begging and pleading, the workers in Cherry Orchard Hospital had reluctantly allowed her to go to her father.
