'We got back a new baby' - Cork grandmother hails Emma's miracle transplant

Emma had a world-first operation with a new intestine, stomach, liver, pancreas and spleen all on the same day in Spain

Baby Emma, pictured with her proud father. She received a new intestine, stomach, liver, pancreas, and spleen in Spain, all in one day. Picture: 96fm.

A baby girl whose grandmother hails from Cork has undergone a world-first operation where she received a new intestine, stomach, liver, pancreas, and spleen - and all in one day.

Baby Emma, who is 17 months old, underwent the 14-hour transplant operation in Madrid a few months ago.