Belfast boy Dáithí passes 2,000 days on waiting list for new heart

Belfast boy Dáithí passes 2,000 days on waiting list for new heart

Dáithí MacGabhann has been on the organ transplant list since 2018. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA

A Belfast boy who inspired a campaign to change organ donation laws in Northern Ireland has passed the milestone of 2,000 days on a transplant waiting list.

Seven-year-old Dáithí Mac Gabhann is battling hypoplastic left heart syndrome and needs a new heart.

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