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Emma WALSH
Emma stresses message of healthy living after transplant PDF Print E-mail
Written by Liam Horan & Emer Gallagher   
Wednesday, 15 August 2007
Emma Walsh from Kilkenny will compete in the World Transplant Games for the second time when she travels to Bangkok this month.
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My sporting highlight
From Irish Examiner, 17th December. The highlight of Liam Horan’s sporting year was reporting on the 16th World Transplant Games in Bangkok. The Irish team produced a record-breaking performance. But the real glory lay not just in the medals, but in the endless courage of every single competitor, all of whom had come through life-threatening illnesses.
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Liver transplant recipients in web bid to help others
A 33 year-old Co. Mayo woman, who almost died before receiving an emergency liver transplant just 18 months ago, has set up her own website so she can deliver a powerful message to others in a similar predicament: “You can live a full and active life after transplantation.”
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Sign up today for Transplant and Dialysis sports
Your country wants you, but only if you’ve got a new heart, or a new kidney, or a new liver, or a new lung, or a new pancreas – or if you’re on dialysis treatment.
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News reports from World Games

Freelance Journalist Liam Horan will be covering this year's European Transplant & Dialysis Games for Irish newspapers, radios, and websites. To obtain reports from Liam, email him at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . 

Freelance Journalist Emer Gallagher also contributes articles on the Irish team at the games. 
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Other Websites

Visit the Irish Kidney Assocation Website


>> Official Games site