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The 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 …

A Laois woman whose late brother received Ireland's first organ transplant has taken part in a special ceremony honouring organ donors. Taking part in the donation procession were two sisters …

An update on the HSE’s modernised care pathways for home dialysis therapy has been presented at the Irish Society of Nephrology’s 2024 Winter Conference. The speech was given by Professor …

The only card a Castleconnell woman wanted at her anniversary party was an organ donor card. Noreen FitzGerald celebrated 40 years since her kidney transplant operation with family and friends …

Pittsburgh — Colin McStay, a two-year-old Irish boy who underwent a liver transplant earlier this week, wanted toast and jam on Friday and was watching a game show on TV, …

Donna 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 …

A pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a human patient for the first time, in what could be a major scientific breakthrough. For years, people have believed the method …

Ireland's first double lung and liver transplant patient said he plans to travel once he has fully recovered. Robert Sheehan, 29, from Asketon, Co Limerick, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis …

Surgeons in Boston have transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a sick 62-year-old man in the first surgery of its kind. If successful, this breakthrough could offer hope to …