When her doting mother, Louisa O'Donovan, found her daughter covered in bruises she assumed Shauna had hurt herself while playing. The 9-year-old had never been sick before, so as his …
Ireland
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Bone marrow transplantion
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Kidney Transplantation
Galway woman is one of two longest surviving transplant recipients in Ireland – Connacht Tribune
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterTwo women from opposite sides of the country came together to celebrate their incredible connection as the nation's longest functioning transplant recipients. Bernie Glynn, from Ballylee, between Peterswell and Gort, …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Two Louth players set to play for Ireland football team in Transplant Games
by Jason Newmanby Jason NewmanTwo Louth athletes, John Brennan and Andrew Gallagher, will be taking part in the British Transplant Games in Coventry, England, at the end of July. They will join fellow athletes …
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Videos
Explaining Irish Wedding Drinking To An American Doctor | Jarlath Regan | Irish Standup Comedy
by News Sourceby News SourceThere’s a different set of rules for drinking alcohol at Irish weddings Irish comedian. Getting married? Going to an Irish wedding?
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Videos
Godparents Debate, Organ Donation Week & Who Should Do the Household Chores? | Ireland AM (22/05/23)
by News Sourceby News SourceHappy Monday, folks! ☕ Sinéad O’Carroll, Editor with The Journal.ie will be joining us to discuss the morning’s news headlines …
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News
Kidney Society of Ireland Sligo Branch says now talk to your loved ones about donating
by Paul Deeringby Paul DeeringIKA Sligo branch members: Sean Foley, Sinead Nolan, Eileen Nolan, Brian McHugh, Gerry Roddy, Anne Kenny Mitchell, Ita McMorrow Leydon, Geraldine McHugh, Marie Foley. The Sligo branch of the Irish …
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Liver Transplantation
Port Sports Ireland team gears up for upcoming games
by Aaron Dunneby Aaron DunnePort Sports Ireland team gears up for upcoming games …
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Dialysis
UL study shows kidney dialysis patients in Ireland may be at higher risk of hospitalization and infection
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Limerick has found that the treatment used for the majority of kidney failure patients in Ireland can lead to increased rates …
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Liver Transplantation
Liver transplants due to paracetamol overdose are more common in Ireland and the UK than in other European countries
by 1by 1Ireland and the UK have higher rates of paracetamol overdoses resulting in acute liver failure leading to registration for transplantation (ALFT) compared to other European countries, according to the results …
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Heart Transplantation
Family of 6-year-old boy heads to London heartbroken after DUP boycott dwindles hopes of Northern Ireland transplant law
A bid to introduce organ donation legislation that could change everything for a boy with a life-threatening condition failed today as the DUP disrespected Mr Stormont. The plight of Daithi …