A mother who didn't hesistate when her child needed a kidney, and a second chance at life... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to Doctor's Orders: No More Bungee Jumping, by Emer Casey above.
Most of the time, life rolls along without much thought. We were the average family, with three teenagers, two still in school and one in college. Until something happens that stops you in your tracks...
This essay appeared on the programme of May 17th - listen back here