HSE says 'deeply upsetting' video of treatment of patient was not filmed at UHL
The HSE Mid West said its enquiries into a disturbing video of a healthcare worker and a female patient that went viral on social media last week were not filmed in University Hospital Limerick (UHL) or any of its other hospital sites.
Aisling Hogan, from Caherdavin, Limerick, who went public in seeking answers from the HSE, claiming the female patient in the video was her mother while she was an inpatient at University Hospital Limerick, said Sunday night that she was “wholeheartedly” sorry that she was mistaken.
Hogan said she had believed the patient in the video was her late mother Ita Tobin (83), who had lived with dementia prior to her death in August 2025.
Speaking Sunday night, Hogan said she had been informed by the HSE that its enquiries had found that the patient in question was not her late mother and that the video had not been filmed at UHL.
A statement posted on Facebook on Sunday, which Ms Hogan said was attributable to her, said: “I am deeply sorry for...
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