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Organ Donor Awareness Week Launch
Organ Donor Awareness Week Launch
Media launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week, with various speakers including transplant recipients, donor families and the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly. This is a private event due to COVID-19 limiting venue numbers, but we are planning to stream it live on our YouTube channel.
Dr Catherine Motherway – RTE Radio 1 Drivetime Interview
Dr Catherine Motherway – RTE Radio 1 Drivetime Interview
Intensive Care Consultant at University Hospital Limerick and HSE Clinical Lead for Organ Donation Transplant Ireland, Dr Catherine Motherway chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
3 events,
Nicole Grier – Mid West Radio Interview
Nicole Grier – Mid West Radio Interview
Mid West Radio Presenter Tommy Marren will interview Nicole Grier whose late mother was an organ donor.
Matthew McNeive – Newstalk Interview
Matthew McNeive – Newstalk Interview
Dialysis patient, student Matthew McNeive, chats to Newstalk about his wait for a new kidney, the paired exchange programme and organ donor awareness.
Hugh Byrne – KCLR FM Interview
Hugh Byrne – KCLR FM Interview
Kidney transplant Hugh Byrne talks about his experience and the importance of Organ Donor Awareness Week.
1 event,
Val Mohan – Shannonside Northern Sound Interview
Val Mohan – Shannonside Northern Sound Interview
Liver transplant recipient Val Mohan talks about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
3 events,
Gillian Curtis – Kildare FM Interview
Gillian Curtis – Kildare FM Interview
Heart transplant recipient Gillian Curtis chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Colin White – Cork 96fm Interview
Colin White – Cork 96fm Interview
The IKA's National Advocacy and Projects Manager Colin White will be interviewed about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
RTE The Late Late Show
RTE The Late Late Show
Friends Sheila Hanevy and Aine Cornally will appear on The Late Late Show tonight to tell their story and also raise awareness for Organ Donation.
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Organ Donor Awareness Week
Organ Donor Awareness Week 2022, which runs from Saturday 23rd April to Saturday 30th April.
Public Buildings Light Up Green
Public Buildings Light Up Green
City and County Council buildings around the country start lighting up green for organ donation awareness! Some will light up for just a day, some for the full week - see our document to find out and visit your nearest building to take a photo! Share your photos with us using the hashtags #ShareYourWishes #DonorWeek22
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Knock Shrine Organ Donor Awareness Mass
Knock Shrine Organ Donor Awareness Mass
Special annual gathering for all organ recipients and their families, those waiting for transplants, their medical teams and carers, as well as for bereaved families who generously donated the organs of their deceased loved ones.
Sligo Family Skydive For IKA
Sligo Family Skydive For IKA
Members of a Sligo family are planning to take to the skies to raise funds for the Sligo Branch of the Irish Kidney Association and North West Hospice. Collooney natives Nikita, Ian, Chris and Katelyn White have organised a charity skydive for the two local organisations. They will be flying high in memory of deceased […]
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Colin White – Midlands 103 Interview
Colin White – Midlands 103 Interview
IKA National Advocacy and Projects Manager Colin White chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Paul McCarthy – Cork 96fm Interview
Paul McCarthy – Cork 96fm Interview
Kidney transplant recipient from Cork, Paul McCarthy, will be interviewed with presenter PJ Coogan on Organ Donor Awareness Week
Conway Family – Clare FM Morning Focus Interview
Conway Family – Clare FM Morning Focus Interview
Nuala Conway, her son Jayden (a dialysis patient) and his potential kidney donor father Denis chat about Organ Donor Awareness Week
3 events,
Gus and Catherine Goss – Ireland AM (Virgin Media One)
Gus and Catherine Goss – Ireland AM (Virgin Media One)
Exactly a year to the day since Catherine donated a kidney to her husband Gus, they join Ireland AM to discuss Organ Donor Awareness Week and their upcoming golf classic fundraiser for the IKA.
Eddie Kehoe – South East Radio Morning Mix Interview
Eddie Kehoe – South East Radio Morning Mix Interview
Wexford branch member Eddie Kehoe chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week on South East Radio's Monring Mix.
4 events,
Alison Fogarty – Tipp FM Interview
Alison Fogarty – Tipp FM Interview
Dialysis patient Alison Fogarty chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Colin White – Highland Radio Interview
Colin White – Highland Radio Interview
Irish Kidney Association's National Advocacy & Projects Manager Colin White joins the show's Wellness Wednesday to talk about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Chloe and Nicole Grier – iRadio Interview
Chloe and Nicole Grier – iRadio Interview
Chloe and Nicole Grier, whose mother saved 5 lives when she passed away, talk about their decision to donate her organs and Organ Donor Awareness Week.
6 events,
IHLTA – Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
IHLTA – Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
The Irish Heart and Lung Transplant Association will be hosting an information event in the Mater hospital.
Pat Cleary – Ocean FM Interview
Pat Cleary – Ocean FM Interview
Kidney transplant recipient Pat Cleary talks about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Sheila & Aine – Midlands 103 Interview
Sheila & Aine – Midlands 103 Interview
Friends Sheila Hanevy and Aine Cornally discuss their amazing organ donation story, and Organ Donor Awareness Week.
5 events,
Niamh Kelly – Shannonside FM Interview
Niamh Kelly – Shannonside FM Interview
Niamh Kelly and her brother chat about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Greenore Golf Classic
Greenore Golf Classic
Gus and Catherine Goss are holding a Golf Classic in the beautiful setting of Greenore Golf Club (Cooley Penisula, on the shores of Carlingford Lough in Co. Louth) to celebrate the success of Catherine’s donation of a kidney to Gus.
Paul Sheedy – Limerick Live 95FM Interview
Paul Sheedy – Limerick Live 95FM Interview
Paul Sheedy, who donated a kidney to Brian Sheedy, talks about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
2 events,
Punchestown Kidney Research Fund Charity Race
Punchestown Kidney Research Fund Charity Race
Supporting the Punchestown Kidney Research Fund in their promotion of organ donation at the Punchestown Festival, including their "Carry An Organ Donor Card" Punchestown Charity Sweepstakes Race at 6.10PM.
Tell us about your event or fundraiser supporting the IKA and we will add it to our calendar!