Mary Butler, Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, joined The Wider View to discuss mental health issues in the Northern Sound region.
The Fianna Fáil TD took up the role on the 27th of June.
Cavan-Monaghan has one of the highest suicide and self-harm rates in the country.
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Eddie Butler, host of The Wider View, began by asking Minister Butler about her views on the numbers of young people who have lost their lives to suicide: