“She was a wonderful person and mother” – The Funeral takes place of Cervicalcheck activist Lynsey Bennett – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

“She was a wonderful person and mother” – The Funeral takes place of Cervicalcheck activist Lynsey Bennett




The funeral of Lynsey Bennett, an activist for CervicalCheck, took place today.

The service took place at St. John’s Church, Battery Road, in Longford.

Ms. Bennett, a mother of two, died Thursday at the age of 34. She was diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer in 2017, after alleged misinterpretation of the slides.

In 2021 she settled a lawsuit she had brought against HSE and several other parties.

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