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Belfast boy Dáithí home after heart transplant

Belfast boy Dáithí home after heart transplant

Dáithí, a nine-year-old boy from Belfast who waited eight years for a heart transplant, has finally returned home following his surgery in the UK earlier this summer.

His father described the homecoming as a "massive milestone" for the family.

The family expressed their gratitude to the donor and medical staff.

The boy's long wait for a transplant had garnered widespread public support.

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Belfast
Capital city of Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Island country in north-west Europe