Western Trust hails Derry nurse Mairead Canavan for completing Half Marathon in aid of kidney research

The Western Health Trust has congratulated Mairead Canavan, Sister in the Renal Unit at Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry who took part in the Belfast Half Marathon on Sunday September 20, 2026 in aid of the Northern Ireland Kidney Research Fund.

Susan McKee, Northern Ireland Kidney Research Operations Manager said: “This was only Mairead's second half marathon, and we would simply like to recognise her fantastic achievement and say a huge thank you for her efforts in supporting such an important cause.

“Well done Mairead you are a superstar!”

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