Ireland's longest surviving heart transplant survivor has said he would not have survived without the sacrifices of his grieving family. Andy Kavanagh underwent surgery Dublin In 1986, when he was …
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Tomas tells us about the liver condition he suffered with since his late teens, and how it eventually lead to a transplant, telling us …
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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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Emotional effects
Ireland's longest-surviving heart transplant recipient says he owes his life to his donor's family | Dublin Live
A 58-year-old Dublin man who holds the record for being the oldest person to receive a heart transplant in Ireland has paid a moving tribute to his donor's family's life-saving …
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Juliette, a junior doctor, talks about how her failing kidney was diagnoses after her doctor learned about her father’s transplant at a …
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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 …