Lord Mayor of Cork: 'I'm proud of my brother's recovery from heroin addiction'

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Lord Mayor of Cork Colm Kelleher.

The Lord Mayor of Cork has spoken publicly for the first time about his brother’s recovery from heroin addiction.

Fianna Fáil's Cllr Colm Kelleher also said Ireland needs to start talking about supervised injection rooms and needle exchange programmes as part of the solution to the heroin problem.