Cancer patient who claimed employer no longer wanter her as 'face of business' wins €20k

A woman who worked at a marina in Fahan, County Donegal for over two decades has been awarded €20,000 for disability discrimination by the Workplace Relations Commission. Nancy Doherty, who had been the sole full-time coordinator at Figary Water Sports Development Company Ltd since 2002, underwent cancer treatment including chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy. She subsequently experienced facial numbness and…