Rural Life
%%excerpt%% A Co. Galway sheep farmer is undertaking a 'Cycle of Life' with a dialysis machine in tow to raise awareness and funds for the Irish Kidney Association.
Dairy farmer, Ciarán McDonald played sport while spending long hours on his 350-stock farm, but little did he think he would require a...
A Co. Clare farmer who underwent a heart transplant in Dublin's Mater Hospital will donate the proceeds of the sale of an Angus bullock from
A genetically-engineered pig kidney transplanted into a US man declared brain-dead continued to "function well" after 32 days.
A suckler farmer from Co. Westmeath has recently been appointed as the new national honorary chair of the Irish Kidney Association (IKA).
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David Bennett, the first person to have had pig heart transplant surgery died yesterday afternoon...
A genetically-modified pig heart has been successfully used for the first time in a human transplant in the United States.
