Irish athletes compete at World Transplant Games this week

The Transplant Sport Ireland team is competing at the World Transplant Games in Dresden from Monday until August 24. File picture

Athletes from Cork, Clare, Limerick, and Tipperary are among the organ transplant recipients competing at the World Transplant Games this week in Germany.

The Irish team of 28 includes people from 13 counties, and they face more than 2,000 competitors across 17 sports in Dresden.