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Shaun Keenan

Derry man's promise to late dad after suffering from alcohol addiction

A Derry man is on a mission to fulfill a promise he made to his father before he passed away.

Tony Harkin's dad Jeff died in 2020 aged 50 after he contracted E. coli and was later admitted to hospital where he later passed away from sepsis.

Speaking to MyDerry , Tony, 24, explained how his dad, a former joiner who helped to build Disneyland Paris in the 1990s, suffered from addiction 'for many years' and was 'fond of a drink'.

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