RTE Radio 1 – Professor Christopher Fitzpatrick
Professor Christopher Fitzpatrick talks to Claire Byrne about his inspiration to altruistically donate a kidney, and why Organ Donor Awareness Week is important.
Cork County Sound C103 – Noreen Murphy
Liver transplant recipient Noreen Murphy talks about her shock liver transplant, and Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Tipp Mid West Radio – Eoin O’Shea
Eoin O'Shea, whose son Finn received a kidney transplant, talks about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Northern Sound – Samantha O’Reilly
Samantha O'Reilly talks about donating a kidney to her daughter Ella, and how important Organ Donor Awareness Week is.
RTE News2Day – Ella Hewitt
Kidney Transplant recipient Ella Hewitt talks about her life-saving kidney transplant from her donor mum Samantha, and the importance of Organ Donor Awareness Week 2024.
South East Radio – John Boyce & Colin White
John Boyce, who recieved a kidney from his donor daughter Trish, and Colin White, National Advocacy and Projects Manager at the IKA, talk about Organ Donor Awareness Week
Galway Bay FM – Adrian Cummins
Adrian Cummins, CEO of the Restaurants Association Ireland, talks about life on dialysis and the importance of Organ Donor Awareness Week.
The Circle of Life Commemorative Garden 10th Anniversary
Strange Boat Donor Foundation's Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year. They are hosting an event at the Garden on Saturday, 27th April at 12 noon to remember and celebrate the generosity of organ donors and their families. The event will be attended by the Mayor of […]
Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving at Waterford University Church
The first post-Covid-19 Waterford Service of Remembrance and Thanks will resume in University Hospital Waterford Dunmore Road, Waterford, X91 ER8E at 2pm. The hospital chapel is located on the grounds of the Hospital. Admission is free and all are welcome.
AGM 2024
The Annual General Meeting of the Irish Kidney Association CLG (IKA) will be held in the: Aula Maxima theatre, University College Cork, T12K8AF Saturday 29th of June at 12.30pm followed by lunch at 2pm. Please see link with overview of UCC college campus, Aula Maxima, car parking and public transport routes. https://www.ucc.ie/en/media/discoverucc/maps/UCCCampusMap_English_2023.pdf Overnight […]
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