Galway transplant recipient to compete at Games

A Galway woman, who will represent Ireland at the World Transplant Games, has spoken about how organ donation changed her life.

Day Five and Team Ireland secure another Staggering Medal Haul

By Sarah May Today saw day 5 of the 19th World Transplant Games held in Durban South Africa. Although it's been a tiring week Team Ireland show no signs of feeling weary with a staggering haul of 8 medals. Team Ireland consists of 24 athletes, 10 women and 14 men ranging in ages from 12 …

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Day 5 and the team is going strong! #wtg2013

Another busy day in Durban!   Day 5 sees the team involved in Table Tennis and Athletics. For some it is their first day of competition.   Table Tennis: Andrew Duncan Eoin Hurley   Athletics: Angela Sherlock Sonia Treacy Robbie Lyons Oisin O’Gorman Sinead McGowan Tony Gartland John Moran Orla Hogan Vienna White James Reynolds …

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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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