‘Organ donors save lives and help create more’

Ireland’s youngest ever heart transplant recipient, now a father of two, says organ donors are not just saving one life, they are helping to create ones.

‘Organ donors save lives and help create more’

Patrick Barry, 33, from Tallaght, Dublin, was just 11 when he received his heart transplant in December 1993.

Patrick said his medical miracle led to two more — the birth of his daughters, Lucy and Emily.

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