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Bone marrow transplant patient Jessica Heffernan, Professor Sean McCann, who performed Ireland's first bone marrow transplant, and Mairead O'Mahony, who underwent surgery at the age of 17. Photo: Fionnan O’Connell …

They mark the anniversary with a message, a brief text or short phone call every Aug. 16. A reminder that two brothers born 15 months apart share more than DNA. …

Image caption, Daitt Mac Gavin Organ Donation Act to come into force on June 1, 2023 Article information author, Aimer Flanagan role, BBC News NI June 1, 2024 Updated June …

In the 12 months since the Dysi Act came into force, there has been an increase in the number of people registering to donate organs in Northern Ireland. 1 June …

40th anniversary of Ireland's first bone marrow transplant celebrated at St James's Church …