An extraordinary story of organ donation involving a husband and wife has helped to raise over £40,000 for Northern Ireland Kidney Research Fund.
Plant manager of ABP Lurgan, Seamus Kenny and his wife Pauline both underwent successful kidney surgery at Belfast City Hospital.
The unique aspect of this kidney transplant story is that Pauline was not a compatible donor for Seamus.
However, the couple were accepted onto a paired exchange programme whereby Pauline donated her kidney to a compatible patient while Seamus received a kidney from another willing donor.
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