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Alcohol can be very cheap and heavily promoted in Northern Ireland "so it's not surprising that we see increasing numbers of people drinking" and sadly, dying from alcohol-related harms. Dr Sheila Gilheany of @alcoholireland.ie spoke to ITV News about the rise in alcohol deaths in Northern Ireland.
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