Tens of thousands of people are expected to tune in to the Irish Kidney Association's 38th annual Remembrance and Thanksgiving Service, which will be broadcast this Sunday, November 5th at …
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Lung Transplantation
People who die on transplant waiting lists need new organ donation laws
by News Sourceby News SourceToday, 600 people have put their lives on hold waiting for that one phone call. For this group and their families, social distancing, wearing masks and washing hands were part …
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News
Tipperary boy Finn O'Shea is living proof of organ donation's huge success
by Reporterby ReporterIn an effort to promote public discussion around organ donation, An Post is proud to support this week’s National Organ Donation Awareness Week, organised by the Irish Kidney Association in …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart transplant recipient Louth father welcomes new organ donation bill as he waits for kidney transplant
John Brennan, from Louth, who received a heart transplant in 2018 and is on the waiting list for a kidney transplant, welcomes the new laws which mean anyone can become …
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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 …
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Organ donation campaigner Dyce Mac Gavan concedes Belfast freedom
by News Sourceby News SourceWritten by Jessica Lawrence BBC News NI June 3, 2023 image source, Macauley_Multimedia image caption, The event at Daisa Mac Govern's City Hall featured circus performers and superheroes. A six-year-old …
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Organ Donation
Dylan Cody Coleman's organ donation brought about 'five or six miracles,' funeral report says
Shannon schoolboy Dylan Cody Coleman, 10, has performed five or six miracles by giving others “new life and hope” by donating his organs. These were the words Fr Michael Geraghty, …
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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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Emotional effects
Why Rose of Tralee hopefuls aim to raise organ donor awareness
by Trevor Quinnby Trevor QuinnRose hopefuls from Tralee aim to raise awareness of organ donors while honoring the memory of their late grandfather. Pharmacist Laura Durcan, 26, won the county competition over the Easter …