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# Organ Donation

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'New lease of life': Seriously ill Meath boy doing well after uncle donates kidney
21 Dec 2016
12.2k
15
'By the time I got there, it was on the news and in the papers'
30 Aug 2016
36.4k
10
Most people would donate an organ, but many haven't spoken to their family about it
5 May 2016
6.4k
35
Why Myles needs a kidney
3 Apr 2016
23.5k
17
"Your organs are no use to anyone in the ground" - a donor's kindness has given this girl her life back
2 Apr 2016
28.9k
34
Video shows emotional moment teen awakes after surviving heart transplant
26 Jan 2016
19.6k
16
Michael has survived cancer and a heart bypass, now he's waiting for his third kidney
17 Jan 2016
27.7k
18
Concern over 'significant decline' in kidney transplants from living donors
3 Jan 2016
15.1k
244
Tinder encouraging users to swipe to donate their organs
14 Dec 2015
7.3k
18
Poll: Should Ireland have an opt out organ donation system like Wales?
1 Dec 2015
16.6k
106
'Beaumont Hospital chiefs are playing Russian roulette with my life'
Ciara Kelly
2 Jul 2015
396
52
This one family has undergone seven kidney transplants
11 Apr 2015
10.8k
8
A mystery stomach pain led to a massive medical discovery for this teenager
4 Apr 2015
33.6k
5
Today's top stories in 6 seconds
30 Mar 2015
7.9k
18-week-old baby Jessica still has smiles for her family as she waits for a heart transplant
30 Mar 2015
15.2k
4
Poll: Should organ donation be opt-out?
23 Mar 2015
17.8k
99
'Organ donor cards don't work anymore, we need a new approach'
8 Dec 2014
9.8k
59
Joe Brolly encourages families to talk openly about organ donation
2 Dec 2014
7.4k
23
'Helen didn't get lungs ... but we’ll make sure other people get them because of her'
1 Dec 2014
56.9k
70
'Luke's Christmas wish is that his mammy gets new lungs'
23 Nov 2014
27.3k
28
This Sligo great-grandmother is now the longest-surviving lung transplant recipient in the world
12 Aug 2014
15.8k
12
'I am alive because somebody decided to be an organ donor, a hero, my hero'
13 Jul 2014
18.1k
43
More transplants than ever were carried out in Ireland last year
29 May 2014
4.9k
22
Remembering Alan Feeley - 'Life is so fragile but he left the world in a better place'
5 May 2014
47.6k
13
Organ Donation: The donors and the people they save
5 Apr 2014
7.9k
14
This Irishman saved five lives in two countries by donating his organs
31 Mar 2014
40.3k
45
Poll: Do you think Ireland should have an opt out system for organ donation?
29 Mar 2014
13.4k
157
Group of Meath students come up with plan to save lives
22 Mar 2014
10.7k
5
Liam Neeson gives emotional interview about wife Natasha Richardson's death
21 Feb 2014
27.9k
11
Poll: Do you have an organ donor card?
3 Jan 2014
14.4k
162
2013 a 'record year' for organ transplants in Ireland
31 Dec 2013
6.8k
17
Opt for Life campaign welcome organ donation reforms
18 Dec 2013
6.0k
11
Family's joy as heart transplant dad could be home for Christmas
21 Nov 2013
8.9k
9
Govt doing "bare minimum" to fix organ donation rates, says CEO
16 Nov 2013
3.6k
56
Check out the new trailer for Joe Brolly's 'Perfect Match' documentary
14 Nov 2013
8.3k
8
"Taidhg, my beloved, was an organ donor": Mother of musician killed in car crash in heartfelt appeal
24 Oct 2013
15.6k
19
Transplant patient: My sister gave me a kidney - and my life back
12 Oct 2013
6.9k
6
More than 650 people waiting on organ transplants
8 Oct 2013
9.8k
28
'Soft opt-out' system for organ donation recommended for Ireland
1 Oct 2013
9.5k
76
Waterford minors to promote organ donation in All-Ireland Final
7 Sep 2013
7.6k
10
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