This March, an incredible Tipperary woman is undergoing an exciting virtual challenge to celebrate the first anniversary of her kidney transplant, raise awareness of organ donation, and celebrate the fundraising …
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Kidney Transplantation
Cashel rock rocks turn purple as a Tipperary woman finishes a 180km walk for the Irish Kidney Association
Alison, 48, from Tipperary Town, will launch an epic fundraiser on Thursday, March 6th, and hopes to complete it on Cashel on March 13th. Diagnosed as a young man with …
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Kidney Transplantation
'Life shouldn't stop just because you're sick,' says Tipperary father as he awaits kidney surgery
by Sarah Horganby Sarah HorganThe death of Frances Hogan's father due to complications from a transplant served as a poignant reminder of the importance of embracing life as she prepares to undergo the same …
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Lung Transplantation
People from Tipperary mark Organ Donation Awareness Week 2018 – Photo 1/4
by Reporterby ReporterSpeaking at the national launch of Organ Donation Awareness Week 2018, Mark Murphy, chief executive of the Irish Kidney Association, said that since the first kidney transplant was performed in …
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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 …