***BREAKING NEWS*** Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has died – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

***BREAKING NEWS*** Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has died




The cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan as died.

According to RTE, Ms Phelan died in Milford Hospice in Letterkenny, earlier this morning.

In recent years, she became a strong advocate for the rights of women who were diagnosed with cervical cancer following an incorrect diagnosis.  The Scally Independent investigation was set up as a result of her work.

She received many accolades for her campaigning and was named as one of the BBC 100 Women in 2018.

May she rest in peace.

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