All the updated news related to Daithi

All the news related to Daithi updated in real time

Found 42

forDaithi

Order by:

Northern Ireland

‘Momentous day’ as Daithi’s Law takes effect in Northern Ireland

Most adults in Northern Ireland are now considered potential organ donors as Daithi’s Law has come into effect. The Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) legislation, named in honour of six-year-old Daithi Mac Gabhann, will change the way ...

01 Jun 2023 at 19:42

Northern Ireland

DUP will not drop block on Stormont Assembly sitting over organ donation law

The DUP has made clear it will not be dropping its block on the Stormont Assembly sitting so a stalled organ donation law can be implemented in Northern Ireland. MLAs have been recalled to Stormont on Tuesday in an attempt to elect a Speaker ...

12 Feb 2023 at 19:05

Northern Ireland

Daithi’s family ‘disappointed and angry’ after meeting over organ law delay

The father of a six-year-old boy who is waiting for a heart transplant has said the family will consider legal action over delays to the implementation of organ donation laws in Northern Ireland. Mairtin MacGabhann said he was “disappointed ...

01 Feb 2023 at 17:16

Northern Ireland

Government moves to introduce NI organ donation law at Westminster

The Government has moved to pass a stalled organ donation law for Northern Ireland at Westminster. The political impasse at Stormont means local Assembly members have been unable to convene to pass the regulations required to implement to ...

20 Feb 2023 at 09:59

Northern Ireland

Protocol deal must address ‘democratic deficit’ in NI, DUP MP insists

Any deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol that does not repair the “constitutional damage” it has caused will fail to convince the DUP to return to powersharing, a senior party figure has warned. MP Sammy Wilson said the fundamental ...

15 Feb 2023 at 17:17

Northern Ireland

Daithi Mac Gabhann cuts cake on 75th anniversary of health service

A six-year-old who inspired a change in the organ donation laws in Northern Ireland has cut cake for healthcare workers at Stormont celebrating the 75th anniversary of the health service. The father of Daithi Mac Gabhann has also ...

05 Jul 2023 at 17:57

Derry Sport

Derry duo Daithi McCallion and Caoimhin Porter join Finn Harps on loan

Ruaidhri Higgins has confirmed that both Daithi McCallion and Caoimhin Porter are to join Finn Harps on a season-long loan ahead of the 2023 campaign. The City boss felt that it was a great opportunity for the pair to gain ...

15 Dec 2022 at 14:15

Northern Ireland

Bryson and McKay found not guilty in ‘Nama trial’

Three men have been cleared at Belfast Crown Court of charges relating to misconduct in public office. Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson, 35, from Rosepark in Donaghadee, and co-accused Thomas O’Hara, 41, from Lisnahunshin ...

03 Jul 2025 at 11:13

Northern Ireland

Judge to take no further action over Bryson Nama trial ‘lies’

The judge in the Nama trial has said he will take no further action against Jamie Bryson despite stating he believed the loyalist activist lied while giving evidence. Mr Bryson has welcomed the decision and insisted ...

09 Jul 2025 at 12:41

Northern Ireland

Bryson and McKay cleared in Nama trial

Three men, including loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Fein MLA Daithi McKay, have been cleared at Belfast Crown Court of charges relating to misconduct in public office. Mr Bryson, 35, from Rosepark ...

03 Jul 2025 at 13:21

Northern Ireland

NI Secretary pledges to ‘explore possible avenues’ to enact organ donations laws

The Northern Ireland Secretary has told Stormont leaders he has asked officials to explore possible avenues to implement organ donation laws in the region in the absence of the powersharing institutions. The ...

01 Feb 2023 at 11:17

Northern Ireland

PM pressed for urgent implementation of Daithi’s Law on organ donation

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been asked to help in the urgent implementation of Daithi’s Law to reform organ donation legislation for Northern Ireland. Wednesday marks one year since the Stormont Assembly ...

08 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Years
2026

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.