One student received the best gift of all from his cousin who donated part of his liver to save his life. Aaron Smith became the first patient from Northern Ireland …
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Liver Transplantation
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Bone marrow transplantion
Pride of Ireland Awards 2015: Brave brother donates bone marrow for twin sister's life-saving operation
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 …
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Lung Transplantation
'When I started planning my funeral I thought there was no hope': Cystic Fibrosis patient undergoes life-saving surgery
by Sasha Bradyby Sasha BradyDonna Griffin, 28, from Clonsau, Dublin, was born with cystic fibrosis (CF), a lifelong, inherited disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system and for which there is currently …
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Liver Transplantation
David Norris is recovering in hospital after a life-saving liver transplant.
by Luke Byrneby Luke Byrnesenator david norris Senator David Norris is currently recovering in the hospital after undergoing a six-hour liver transplant surgery. Mr Norris was admitted to St Vincent’s Private Hospital in Dublin …
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