Councilor Pat Kennedy and Councilor Albert Webster pictured at Arklow Primary Care Centre. Photo: Michael Kelly A Wicklow business owner who has spent up to 21 hours a week traveling …
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Dialysis
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Kidney Transplantation
Man training for boxing match diagnosed with kidney failure after coach senses “something's wrong”
by Connor Lynchby Connor LynchA young man was training for a fight when his boxing coach noticed something was wrong and he was diagnosed with kidney failure. Gareth Kelly's life was turned upside down …
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Heart Transplantation
A 38-year-old Galway man was told by doctors he needed an emergency heart transplant after struggling to climb stairs.
When Galway resident Owen Trill found himself struggling to go up and down the stairs, he had no idea the virus would attack his heart and he would need a …
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A man who was attacked and killed on his way home has posthumously been found to have saved the lives of at least four people. The family of Josip Strok, …
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This landmark Bill, once signed into law by the President of Ireland, will mark a pivotal moment in advancing organ donation and transplantation in Ireland. The Irish Kidney Association (IKA), …
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Laurence Fauset underwent surgery in Maryland last month. Photo: AP Laurence Fauset, who underwent a pig heart transplant at the University of Maryland School of Medicine last month, has passed …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Marathon Man steps out again for Bone Marrow Trust
by Rose Barrettby Rose BarrettMarathon Man steps out again for Bone Marrow Trust …
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Liver Transplantation
Monaghan man says he went on to receive a heart and liver transplant just months after hiking
Just a year ago, Martin Malinowski could barely walk without feeling sick and short of breath. Now, the 30-year-old has made history as the first person in Ireland to receive …
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Liver Transplantation
“I donated half my liver to save my sister's life. I want to do it again.” – Irish man (45)
When his sister needed an emergency transplant, running enthusiast Don Hannon didn't hesitate, despite the serious risks to his own health.Now he's running again – this time to encourage others …
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Liver Transplantation
Limerick man becomes Ireland’s first recipient of liver and double lung transplant, says ‘future is wide open’
A County Limerick man has become the first person in Ireland to receive a liver and double lung transplant. Robert Sheehan, 29, who has cystic fibrosis, suffered a severe deterioration …