Alcohol-related liver disease rises across most counties

Alcohol-related liver disease has increased across the majority of counties in Ireland over the last five years, according to a new report.

Hospital data shows Dublin, Cork, and Galway account for the greatest number of cases, with hospitalisations jumping by 16% in Cork.

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