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Amy Brady, who was born with a heart defect, is a patient at the Royal Belfast Children's Hospital. The 10-year-old girl, from Magherafelt, has already undergone three operations. She has …

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 …

A couple with connections to West Cork are raising funds to cover the costs of a life-saving liver transplant for their son and to help other families in similar situations. …

June 30, 2022 Image source, The Greer family Image caption, Daniel Greer has been undergoing chemotherapy since his diagnosis. An international charity that works to support people with blood cancer …

February 13, 2023 Image caption, Daisa McGovern's family wants law changed to help transplant patients The father of a boy who needs a heart transplant has expressed his disappointment at …

Organ donation has become a hot political topic in the UK recently. Wales introduced new rules in December that would presume permission for organ donation after death (excluding any right …

A family member had a genetic condition called polycystic kidney disease and needed a transplant. Grandmother Margaret Fitzgerald, 70, from Butevant, and her son Michael Fitzgerald, 49, from Carrigaline, who …

Michelle Whitstone with her kidney transplant recipient daughter Allie from Green Hills. Photo: Conor McCabe The Greenhills girl was one of several organ donors who visited Leinster House last week …

A 58-year-old Dublin man who holds the record for being the oldest person to receive a heart transplant in Ireland has paid a moving tribute to his donor's family's life-saving …

The parents of organ donor baby Harvey, from Macroom, on Saturday planted specially selected shrubs at the Circle of Life National Organ Donor Memorial Garden in County Galway as part …