I hope you remember the damage you've done," Galve said in court. In her tearful statement, Galve said she raised her children to be smart and thoughtful, and now she and her family will not be able to see them grow up.
Mr Casey expressed deep regret about complying with social distancing rules, wishing he could have embraced Ms Murphy just moments before her tragic death. He felt the moment was important, saying, "In the aftermath, I thought about it a lot. Why didn't I just say feck the restrictions, who cares. Why didn't I just hold her." He had wanted to see her and reached out but received no response for several hours, heightening his distress.