Catherine is in the News! #wtg2013

Catherine Murphy continued her impressive streak of at least one medal in every Games she has participated in since joining the team in 2006. Click on the image below to read of her exploits.

A new day dawns… #wtg2013

The sun will soon be up on another day in Durban, South Africa. Day 4 of the World Transplant Games is about to begin. Hundreds of athletes are stirring from their slumber with hope in their hearts and a great sense of anticipation coursing through their veins. Today's competitions offer another opportunity to showcase the …

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Day 3 of competition – WE ARE READY! #wtg2013

Another busy day for Team Ireland will be starting shortly. We have 15 participants in action.           Badminton Singles: Vienna White Andrew Duncan Oisin O'Gorman 20km Cycle Road Race: Deirdre Faul Sheila Gregan John Connell John Moran Lawn Bowls Singles: Catherine Murphy James Reynolds Brian Carney Harry Ward Seamus Eager Ten …

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SECOND DAY SECURES 3 GOLDS and 2 SILVER FOR TRANSPLANT TEAM IRELAND AT 19TH WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES, DURBAN #wtg2013

PRESS RELEASE                                                                               30th July, 2013 Transplant Team is enjoying great success at the 19th World Transplant Games in Durban, today’s medal count is an impressive 3 Gold and 2 Silver medals in Squash, Cycling, Golf and Petanque events.  This brings the team’s medal tally since the Games events began yesterday to 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze. …

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Day 2 of competition – It’s a busy one! #wtg2013

We have a busy day ahead of us with competitors involved in events at 6 different venues! 5km Time Trial (Cycling): Sheila Gregan John Connell John Moran Team Golf: Eoin Hurley and Seamus Eager James Nolan and Brian Carney Petanque Pairs: Bridie Nicholson and Catherine Murphy Charlie Ryan and Harry Ward Squash: Deirdre Faul Andrew …

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Day 1 of competition is dawning… #wtg2013

Today we have 2 events we are involved in:  Road Race: Sheila Gregan Orla Hogan Tony Gartland   Petanque: James Reynolds Harry Ward Seamus Eager Charlie Ryan Dara Mc Laughlin Bridie Nicholson Catherine Murphy

Cork to be represented at the World Transplant Games #wtg2013

Check out the Cork based members of our team for this year's World Transplant Games.  Click on the image below to read about them.