Heartbroken mother of Santina Cawley says she wants to know what happened to her baby and why
A murder investigation was launched after the two-year-old was lost her fight for life on July 5th after sustaining serious injuries to her body
That's the heartbroken mother of Santina Cawley who says her world stopped on the 5th of July with the tragic death of her 2 year old daughter
Bridget O'Donoghue says she is struggling to stay strong for her other four children but she is haunted by her daughter's death
The little girl died at Cork University Hospital after being found with serious injuries at an apartment on Boreenmanna Road earlier this month
Bridget spoke out after she held her little girl's broken body in hospital which she says was covered in bruises from the top of her head to her toes
A murder investigation is underway into the tragic incident and Bridget says she will not rest until she gets justice for Santina whom she believes was beaten to death
Speaking on the Neil Prendeville Show on Cork's RedFM Bridget says she wants to know what happened to her daughter and why
If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this report here are some contact details for various helplines:
- Samaritans 116 123
- National Suicide Helpline 1800 247 247
- Aware 1800 80 48 48
- Pieta House 01 601 0000
- Teen-Line Ireland 1800 833 634
- Childline 1800 66 66 66
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