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Ireland's first transplant keyhole surgery

The first transplant operation to be performed in the State using keyhole surgery took place in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, recently when Cathal Mooney received a kidney from his sister Kate.

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New EU Directive on Organ Donation

A new and inspired EU directive on organ donation adopted (Wednesday, May 19th) by a large majority of MEPs is designed to make organs available across the 27 EU countries.

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Truly Tasty Cookbook

Truly Tasty, a very special cookbook just published, is the brainchild of Valerie Twomey, a kidney transplant recipient, who has spent over a year compiling this book of recipes for adults living with kidney disease.

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Apple's CEO promotes organ donation

 Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, supports organ donation following a liver transplant in 2009

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New Home Haemodialysis treatment

People with end stage renal failure (ESKD) can now avail of a new Home-haemodialysis treatment in Ireland. This pilot treatment programme has recently been rolled out by Beaumont Hospital.

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