transplant

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 …

Two Wexford natives, Paul Brown and Lar Brennan, will represent Ireland in this week's British Transplant Game. It's rare in the world of sport that you can truly say a …

Sharon Shannon said her partner's life was “narrowly saved” by a liver transplant and urged people to learn about the importance of organ donation. The accordion singer said she was …

A father of two is travelling from Brighton to Australia for a transplant after his best friend was a near perfect match and volunteered to donate his kidney to save …

Transplant recipients must adhere to a strict diet after surgery to prevent food poisoning. Because they are taking immunosuppressants to prevent rejection of the new organ, transplant recipients are susceptible …

40th anniversary of Ireland's first bone marrow transplant celebrated at St James's Church …

These six incredible people were close to death before transplantation saved their lives. Now, they’re sharing their story of …

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 …

The woman who received Ireland's first bone marrow transplant has said that the transplant not only saved her life but now gives her a better quality of life. Mairsil Houlihan, …

St. Vincent's Hospital Patients at the National Liver Transplant Unit at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin were at risk of contracting the superbug, a damning inspector's report has found. Hika's …