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Lauren Harte

Grieving Co Down mum campaigns for 'Daniel's Law' in bid to overturn burial rules

The grieving mum of a Co Down man, who passed away suddenly just days before he was due to return home from Australia, has slammed the "bureaucracy" she faced from her local council when trying to lay him to rest.

Daniel Ferguson, 33, was set to arrive back in his native Donaghadee from Sydney on December 15 2021.

However, nobody could have imagined the heartbreak that his family and friends would endure when they received a devastating phone call four days earlier informing them that he had died suddenly following a heart attack.

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