Woman claimed she forgot she had divorced her late husband when she tried to claim his estate
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Bernadette O'Loughlin at Letterkenny Circuit Court in Co Donegal. Photo: NW Newspix
Stephen Maguire
A woman who claimed she forgot she had divorced her husband has been given a suspended prison sentence after falsely trying to claim his estate.
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