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Daithí’s Heart Transplant and Legacy | Belfast News

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After years of waiting and advocacy, Daithí Mac Gabhann — born with a rare, life-threatening heart condition — has received a new heart and is beginning his recovery, thanks to a heroic donor and their family. His family’s tireless campaign led to “Daithí’s Law,” now in effect in Northern Ireland, making adults organ donors by default unless they opt out. His father continues pushing for parents to register kids as donors, urging society to normalize these vital conversations. As Daithí starts this new chapter, his family asks for prayers and support — a powerful reminder of hope, generosity, and the lasting impact of one person’s gift. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/71b82f6a56e19549

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