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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eleanor Fleming

Widow whose husband died three days after wedding believes he ‘held on’ to marry her

A Dublin widow whose husband died just three days after their wedding has said she believes he “held on” to marry her before “going up to the angels”.

Dean Dunphy, 33, was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer, glioblastoma, in August 2023 after experiencing stroke-like symptoms and muscle twitching – a condition doctors described as "an old man’s disease".

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