Transplant Team Ireland arrived back home yesterday after an extremely successful performance at the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships in Krakow, Poland. Click on the image below to read more about our experiences.
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General news and photos from Games week
Team Ireland’s Outstanding Performance Continues on Day Two in Krakow
18th August 2014 By Sarah MayTeam Ireland continued their winning streak today at the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships, securing a total of two silver medals and seven bronze medals. Spirits are high amongst the Team and everyone is thoroughly enjoying their Games experience in Krakow.Team Ireland is comprised of 34 athletes including 25 men …
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Fantastic start for Transplant Team Ireland on first day of events in Krakow
On their first day at the the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Krakow, Transplant Team Ireland has fared exceptionally well securing 3 Gold, 1 Silver and 6 Bronze in the Mini-marathon and Petanque events.Veteran to the Games Charlie Ryan from Cobh came first in the 60-69 year age category in the Petanque event. Charlie, …
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PRESS RELEASE 17TH August, 2014 MESSAGES OF SUPPORT ROLL IN AS ‘INSPIRATIONAL’ TRANSPLANT & DIALYSIS ATHLETES DEPART FOR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN KRAKOW Messages of support have been pouring in from sporting personalities, diplomatic and political quarters as well as from members of the general public for the 34 inspirational men and women …
Day One of Competition Dawns
Today marks the first day of competition for Transplant Team Ireland at the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships. Team Ireland are eager to begin their respective events following a very enjoyable opening ceremony in the main square of Krakow yesterday evening. The following are today's events and the names of the Team Ireland members …
Important information….
The countdown is on before we depart for Krakow. I am sure that you have so many questions. Happily, the organisers have pre-empted some of them in their latest newsletter. To read it click on the image below. Any questions left unanswered, drop me a note or give me a call. Colin.
Age no barrier for transplant athletes….
A very positive read in the Irish Examiner...
Our team prepares for Poland…
On Sunday July 6th our squad for this year's European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships received their team kit at a session in the ALSAA Sports Complex. Our guest speaker on the day was Dublin Senior Football Manager, Jim Gavin. His talk was inspiring and he was wonderfully generous with his time. A big thank …
Less than 100 days to go… #etdsc2014
It is less than 100 days until the Opening of the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships in Krakow, Poland. http://www.etdsc2014krakow.pl If you would like to be part of the irish team attending the Championships get in contact with colin@ika.ie
Have you signed up for our Team App.?
Have you signed up for our Team App.? It is a great way to keep up to date with news from the team. Click on the image below to find out more!