Irish team in European Transplant Games brings home 21 gold medals

LAST SUNDAY (July 17), Lenny Ryan from Tymonville, Tallaght, returned clutching two hard-won medals from the European Transplant Championships in Vantaa Finland. Click on the image to view story

Arklow man wins silver at European Transplant and Dialysis Championships (Wicklow Voice)

Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed huge success at the 9th European Transplant and Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland. Click here to view story

Triumphant homecoming for Kildare’s European Transplant Games medallists (Leinster Leader)

There was a warm welcome home at Dublin airport last Sunday for Kildare's two European Transplant and Dialysis Championships medallists. Click on the image to view the story

Retired Ulster University lecturer John McAleer from Jordanstown has scooped silver and bronze medals!

Aged 78, the kidney transplant recipient is the oldest Transplant Team Ireland member, as well as the oldest participant at the Championships. He won a silver medal for golf and a bronze in the petanque. Click on the image to view story

Bridie brings home gold, silver and bronze (Sligo Weekender)

Sligo woman Bridie Nicholson touched down in Dublin Airport on Sunday last with more baggage than when she had left – in the form of three medals from the European Transplant Championships. Click on the image to read about Bridies success

Portarlington man wins big at 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships (Offaly Express)

Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed huge success at the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland with Offaly's Eddie McAuliffe bringing home three medals. Click on image to view story

Mayo’s Matthew in the medals at European games

EIGHTEEN-year-old Matthew McNeive from Knock, the youngest member of Transplant Team Ireland, has won three medals at the European Transplant and Dialysis Sports Championships Click on the image to view the story  

Medal success for Donegal athlete at Transplant Games (Donegal News)

Medal success for Donegal athlete at Transplant Games <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="http://donegalnews.com/wp-content/plugins/portfolio-slideshow/css/portfolio-slideshow-noscript.css?ver=1.5.1" /> Speaking after his races Kieran said he had a very good experience in Vantaa. “Even though I had a chest infection it was still great to be able to compete. I really enjoyed my week here and it’s all all thanks to …

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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

Mullingar man among the medals at European Transplant Championships

Westmeath Examiner - Mullingar man among the medals at European Transplant Championships Mullingar's Finian Farrell and his Ireland teammates received a warm welcome from family and friends when they returned home from the European Transplant and Dialysis Championships on Sunday, July 17. Click on the image to read the story