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# Meadhbh McGivern
'We nearly lost her' - Meadhbh McGivern's father describes 14-hour op
Joe McGivern has spoken about the family’s anxious wait as Meadhbh underwent a life-saving liver transplant.
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Oct 11th 2011, 9:53 PM
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Oct 11th 2011, 8:34 AM
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Meadhbh McGivern 'doing quite well' as she returns to Ireland
The teenager whose case sparked controversy earlier this summer when she missed out on a life-saving liver transplant is now recovering from the op in a Dublin hospital.
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Oct 11th 2011, 7:59 AM
# Air Ambulance
100 days after abandoned transplant, Meadhbh McGivern returns home
The Government Learjet is deployed to London to return Meadhbh McGivern home after her liver transplant in London.
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Oct 10th 2011, 7:20 PM
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Sep 16th 2011, 4:47 PM
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Meadhbh McGivern in a 'relatively stable' condition after 14 hour surgery
The Leitrim teenager was flown to London in the government Lear jet on Wednesday night after a donor organ became available.
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Sep 16th 2011, 9:18 AM
# Transplant
Meadhbh McGivern out of surgery after liver transplant
King’s College Hospital has confirmed that the 14-year-old Leitrim girl has undergone a liver transplant operation.
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Sep 15th 2011, 9:21 PM
# Transplant
At last: Meadhbh McGivern in London for long-awaited transplant
The government’s Learjet brought Meadhbh McGivern to London overnight; she is undergoing surgery there this morning.
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Sep 15th 2011, 10:21 AM
# The Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
All the things you may have missed: Calls for Leaving Cert reform, Dublin’s Catholics could face a ‘church levy’, a bad day at work for someone in CityJet, and when Tom Waits met Cookie Monster…
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Aug 17th 2011, 8:02 PM
# Air Ambulance
Air ambulance service to begin 24-hour operations from Dublin Airport
AeroMedevac Ireland will begin a 24-hour service tomorrow, after newspaper reports that it was only able to operate during daylight.
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Aug 17th 2011, 6:23 PM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Friday
It’s your Friday Fix: the McGivern family react to the HIQA report, should our taxes be as high as Germany’s… and Enda Kenny the goat, King of the Puck Fair.
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Aug 12th 2011, 8:05 PM
# Transplant
Meadhbh McGivern's family tell of 'shock' at HIQA report findings
Joe McGivern said a “complete and utter failure” led to his 14-year-old daughter missing out on a liver transplant.
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Aug 12th 2011, 6:48 PM
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The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
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Aug 12th 2011, 4:54 PM
# HIQA
'Four critical decisions' led to 14-year-old girl's cancelled transplant
Meadhbh McGivern missed the chance for a liver transplant, because a flight bringing her to London was organised too late.
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Aug 12th 2011, 12:17 PM
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Jul 5th 2011, 8:30 AM
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Daily Fix: Monday
In today’s Fix: a Co Meath nursing home is closed by court order; human remains uncovered in Clare are feared to be those of a missing local man; and singer Sting explains why he won’t cross a “virtual picket-line”.
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Jul 4th 2011, 8:04 PM
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Health Minister launches inquiry into missed transplant op
Confusion still surrounds sequence of events that left 14-year-old patient without timely transportation to London for liver transplant surgery on Saturday.
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Jul 4th 2011, 1:23 PM
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