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Irish Kidney Association settles legal row with Beaumont Hospital over seizing its Renal Support Centre
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Organ Donation
'For all of my 20s I've been on dialysis, so I'd just take anything at this stage'
27 May 2023
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Lifesaver
'People are thinking of her every day': How organ donation was a 'huge solace' for one Mayo family
30 Apr 2022
3
Delayed transplant
Irish Kidney Association calls for clarity after transplant postponed over ICU capacity issues
22 Nov 2021
10
Coronavirus
Covid-19 impacting patients' kidneys with many ending up needing dialysis
3 May 2020
29
differing views
Opt-out organ donation plan accused of 'misleading the public'
16 Oct 2019
92
kidney donor
'It's like winning the Lotto': Ireland's oldest living transplant recipient marks 46th year of organ donation
5 Apr 2019
9
Warrior
More than 5,000 requests for organ donor cards since Orla Tinsley documentary
20 Sep 2018
13
organ donations
'A life-altering experience': Three kidney donations have united these Cork grandfathers in friendship
30 Mar 2018
4
Organ Donation
Michael has had three transplants and is helping other patients come to terms with kidney failure
13 Jan 2018
9
Organ Donation
'People have clearly been inspired': There have been 1,400 organ donor cards requested in the past fortnight
7 Jan 2018
31
Organ Donation
'Helen didn’t have a peaceful death, she wanted to live so much'
2 Apr 2017
13
Lifesaving
"Your organs are no use to anyone in the ground" - a donor's kindness has given this girl her life back
2 Apr 2016
34
Organ Donation
Concern over 'significant decline' in kidney transplants from living donors
3 Jan 2016
278
organ donor week
Alan's family decided to donate his organs after seeing a recipient on TV
3 Apr 2015
12
organ donor week
'Me and my wife took part in a kidney swap arrangement and I would do it again'
2 Apr 2015
14
little hero
'Our little boy always wanted to be a superhero and he became one in death'
1 Apr 2015
16
Irish Kidney Association
'Organ donor cards don't work anymore, we need a new approach'
8 Dec 2014
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Awareness
Record number of organ transplants in Ireland last year
26 Mar 2014
11
Education
Group of Meath students come up with plan to save lives
22 Mar 2014
5
Gift of Life
Meet the people beginning a new life in 2014 thanks to organ transplants
2 Jan 2014
19
Transplants
Govt doing "bare minimum" to fix organ donation rates, says CEO
16 Nov 2013
56
Organ Donor E-card
Waterford minors to promote organ donation in All-Ireland Final
7 Sep 2013
10
total recall
"Legislature should not be excluded from transplant debate" - Micheál Martin
15 Aug 2013
40
Seanad Recall
The Seanad is coming back on 20 August to debate transplant legislation
9 Aug 2013
13
Organ Donation
Irish Kidney Association calls Government organ donation plans 'a waste of time'
24 Jul 2013
26
Your Say
Poll: Should Ireland introduce an 'opt-out' service for organ donation?
22 Jul 2013
197
Your Say
Poll: Do you plan to donate your organs after death?
30 Mar 2013
130
Organ Donation
Organ Donor Awareness Week hopes to reverse drop in donations
30 Mar 2013
13
Your Say
Poll: Should Ireland move to an 'opt out' system for organ donation?
26 Mar 2013
154
Organ Donation
Organ donation fell 17 per cent last year - IKA
26 Mar 2013
13
organ donors
Irish Kidney Association calls for increased infrastructure for organ donation
25 Mar 2013
37
appeal
Joe Brolly: 'I would donate a kidney again tomorrow if I could'
13 Nov 2012
14
Organ Donation
Facebook organ donor registration could be extended to Irish users
2 May 2012
20
Organ Donation
Calls for organ donor registry in Ireland
26 Mar 2012
14
ecard
Carry an organ donor card... in your smartphone
26 Mar 2012
29
Organ Donation
Minister for Health to propose new 'opt-out' system for organ donation
28 Mar 2011
15
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