Athletes return in triumph from European Transplant & Dialysis Games – (Connacht Tribune)

Galway’s two representatives distinguished themselves as Transplant Team Ireland came home with a staggering 21 gold, 19 silver and 29 bronze medals from the ninth European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland last week. Click on the image to view the story

Irish Athletes Triumphant as they arrive home from the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships

­ Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed huge success at the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland. The team’s final medal tally was a staggering 21 Gold, 19 Silver and 29 Bronze Click on the image to read the story

Galway athletes in Transplant & Dialysis Championships

Two Galway residents will represent Ireland at the 9th European Transplant and Dialysis Sports Championships, taking place in Vantaa, Finland from 10-17 July. Linda Waters from Athenry and Zimele Brown from Galway City are both undergoing haemodialysis treatment. - (Galway Independent)  

Irish Eyes were Smiling Today as Transplant Team Ireland Swept the Board in the Golf, Tennis and Bowling Competitions.

20th August 2014 Irish eyes were smiling today on Transplant Team Ireland as the swept the boards on their fourth day at the European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships in Krakow, Poland with an outstanding medal tally of 10 Gold, 6 Silver and 3 Bronze. These successes were achieved at the Tennis, Golf and Bowling events …

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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 …

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