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Cork Athletes Celebrate Life After Transplant | Cork News
Cork athletes are racing to Sheffield for the British Transplant Games, where hundreds of transplant recipients—including Ireland’s 20-strong team—celebrate life, resilience, and the gift of donation. Val Weblin, once wheelchair-bound with cystic fibrosis, now dominates snooker, darts, and football after double lung and kidney transplants—and even found love and a child since his life-changing surgery. Meanwhile, Mike Keohane, a liver transplant survivor since 2007, eyes his 11th gold in the 5K racewalk, proving that staying active is key to thriving. These aren’t just games—they’re triumphs…
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