Marianne Smyth was found guilty of three counts of theft and three counts of fraud at Downpatrick Crown Court, Co Down, in September. Photograph: PA

A woman from the United States, who a judge termed an “incorrigible fraudster” and who betrayed the trust of clients, has been jailed in Northern Ireland after swindling more than £100,000 (€115,000).

Marianne Smyth (56) with an address given as Spa Road in Ballynahinch, Co Down, was sentenced to four years, reduced to three years and four months in recognition o

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