Ireland owes ‘debt of gratitude’ to Laura Brennan, funeral hears

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Prominent cervical cancer campaigner died in hospital in Limerick last week aged 26

Since she went public, uptake of the HPV vaccine has increased almost 20 percentage points, from 51 per cent in 2017 to 70 per cent today.“We need to remember that Laura loved life, the excitement of life, the parties, the holidays, the concerts, the weekends away, time for personal pampering and, of course, high-quality beauty products,” he added.

“So the courage, the awareness of the needs of others and the willingness to get involved in doing good which enabled her to engage as an advocate for the HPV vaccine was in action all her life.“With courage and dignity she accepted what she could not change and focused on trying to prevent the same fate visiting other young women and men.A number of symbols representing Ms Brennan’s life were presented to the altar.

 

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