RTE Late Late Show viewers were left gobsmacked after two childhood friends shared their story of kidney donation.
Sheila Hanevy and Aine Cornally from Ballymore, Co Westmeath were born just minutes apart from each other in the same hospital and later went to the same primary school.READ MORE:RTE Prime Time viewers watch as Russians reveal what they really think of the war in Ukraine and PutinSheila underwent a kidney transplant at the time, but after 15 years, it failed, requiring her to undergo dialysis treatment for the next 19 years.
Aine was more than willing to donate a kidney to her best friend, but unfortunately, she was not a match.This resulted in Aine donating a kidney to a stranger in London so that Sheila could, in turn, receive a kidney from a donor in Scotland.Viewers couldn't believe the strength of the two's friendship and the selflessness of Aine to give up her kidney.
Taking to Twitter, one person wrote: "An incredible story of friendship, love and strength tonight from Aine and Sheila on the #latelateshow highlighting the importance of organ donation".While a third commented: "This woman giving away a kidney while I'd struggle to give away my last rolo. Incredibe act of kindness from her!"They said: "As someone desperately waiting for a #kidney for the last 2.
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