Canning says she’s both relieved and saddened to have settled the case.
Supporters of Philomena Canning outside the Dáil on Tuesday. Image: Hayley Halpin/TheJournal.ie Supporters of Philomena Canning outside the Dáil on Tuesday. Image: Hayley Halpin/TheJournal.ie INDEPENDENT MIDWIFE PHILOMENA Canning has said that she is both relieved and saddened after settling her case with the HSE.
“This is a day of vindication for me – the first day in almost four-and-a-half years where I have woken without a shadow over me: the shadow of having been wronged,” the midwife wrote. “Finally, I want to say to every pregnant woman out there, and every woman who wishes to be: you have within you the great gift of creation. Therein lies enormous power and potential,” she added.
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