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WATCH HERE: The years long campaign for change to organ donation laws was spearheaded by the family of Dáithí Mac Gabhann who was on the heart-transplant waiting list.

Belfast dad and organ donation campaigner Máirtín Mac Gabhann has spoken of his pride after learning a law change inspired by his son Dáithí is already saving lives. Last year, Dáithí’s Law helped support almost a...

Changing the law isn’t easy. Changing it in on the hill of Stormont, when government isn’t even up and running, is something else entirely. Over the last few years, I’ve been part of the Donate4Dáithí campaign....

Dáithí Mac Gabhann is celebrating the first anniversary of new legislation on organ donation in NI which has seen the number of donors soar to a record level. A total of 64 donations saved...

The father of the child who inspired a change in Northern Ireland’s organ donation rules has said lives are “being saved”, with the number of donors going up since the new law was introduced...

“Dáithí’s Law” has passed its final hurdle in the Stormont Assembly today (Tuesday). The change in organ donation legislation in Northern Ireland is now to be named after five-year-old boy Dáithí’ Mac Gabhann. He...

The Consideration Stage for Soft-Opt Out Organ Donation has passed today in the Assembly, and the further consideration stage has been set for 1st of February 2022.

Máirtín Mac Gabhann, from Belfast, has been campaigning for the organ donation legislation reform. His son, Dáithí, was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and has been on a waiting list for most of...

PA Media: Video Belfast father faces difficult wait for organ donation law change 27 December 2021 Mairtin Mac Gabhann with his five-year-old Daithi Mac Gabhann at their home in west Belfast. Daithi was born...

Happy Christmas to you all!!!! Hope you all have a fantastic and peaceful day. We are looking forward to 2022 spreading more awareness of #OrganDonation and creating hope for Dáithí and others on the waiting list…...