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Double transplant recipient tells inspiring story of her second life

A Galway mum whose life was turned on its head when she was told she needed a kidney and pancreas transplant last yea...

Galway native runs Dublin City Marathon on the Silver Jubilee of heart transplant

A Galway native is running the Dublin City Marathon this Sunday – on the exact date of the 25th anniversary of his li...

Firefighters saving lives in different ways

A Galway-born firefighter – the fourth generation in his family to join the service – helped to highlight another act...

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Galway man completes 240km Cycle of Life – with kidney dialysis machine in tow

A Galway man completed his ‘unforgettable and life-affirming’ five-day 240-kilometre charity cycle for the Irish Kidney Association – with a dialys...

Circle of Life Garden marks a decade of donor stories

‘Emotional’. ‘Moving’. ‘Special’. The words echoed and re-echoed by those who attended Saturday’s tenth anniversary celebration of the Circle of Li...

Galway woman is one of Ireland’s two longest-surviving transplants recipients

Two women on the opposite sides of the country have come together to celebrate their remarkable connection – as the two longest-surviving functioni...

Transplant man’s gratitude for new lease of life

A Galway electrician and father-of-one is embracing his new lease of life after his brother donated one of his kidneys – and now his family want to...


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Double transplant recipient tells inspiring story of her second life
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