Transformed family who received six kidney transplants Hereditary condition called Polycystic Kidney Disease takes heavy toll of generations
Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 21:54 Aine Kenny
Emma O’Connor with her son Callum; Emma’s kidney recipient sister Louise Cowman with her twins Aoife and Andrew. Photograph: Lisa Trainer
A family affected by a hereditary kidney condition who have received six kidney donations between them want to raise awareness of organ donation and express their gratitude to their donors.
Four years ago, Dundalk hairdresser Emma O’Connor gave her older sister Louise Cowman one of her kidneys.
Just last week, the sisters’ cousin, who lives in Sweden, underwent a kidney transplant there from a deceased donor.
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