Cafe owner Mark Fagan spoke about receiving a bone marrow transplant from his brother at a ceremony at St James's Hospital marking 40 years since the first bone marrow transplant …
Life
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Bone marrow transplantion
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Liver Transplantation
Ireland's first heart and liver transplant patient thanks donor for saving his life
by Amy Donohoeby Amy DonohoeThe first patient to receive a heart and liver transplant in Ireland has thanked the organ donor who saved his life. Monaghan resident Martin Malinowski underwent complex surgery at Matter …
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John is so grateful for the life-changing impact his new heart has had. John after transplant Dundalk man John Brennan is incredibly grateful for the “life-changing” gift of a heart …
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Kidney Transplantation
Dutch father donates kidney to save daughter's life
by Keely Lovernby Keely LovernHudson Ireland undergoes nightly dialysis and is scheduled to receive a kidney transplant on Jan. 17, two days before his second birthday. HOLLAND, Mich. — A toddler in Holland has …
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Videos
Making organ donation a usual part of end of life care on ICU: the UK experience
by News Sourceby News SourceDr. Dale Gardiner and Mahmud Nawaz.
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Kidney Transplantation
Dad urgently in need of new kidney travels 10,000 miles for transplant after best friend steps up to save his life
A father of two is travelling from Brighton to Australia for a transplant after his best friend was a near perfect match and volunteered to donate his kidney to save …
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Emotional effects
Irish comedian Jarlath Regan reveals he will donate a kidney to save his brother's life
by David Maherby David MaherIrish comedian Jarlath Regan has revealed he will donate a kidney to save his brother's life. The funnyman said there was no discussion at all when the question was asked. …
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These six incredible people were close to death before transplantation saved their lives. Now, they’re sharing their story of …
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Emotional effects
Emotional father's 'easy decision' to donate kidney to save son's life
by Paul Healyby Paul HealyJoshua O'Halloran, 15, from Portumna, County Galway, had suffered from bilateral hydronephrosis all his life before doctors ordered an emergency transplant. The disease occurs when urine cannot be drained from …
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Hospital visits are no stranger for Ciaran, from Waterville. He was born with only one functioning kidney and suffers from chronic kidney failure. His other kidney is currently at just …