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Irish Mirror
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Michelle Cullen

Maia Dunphy slams psychics 'preying on the bereaved' after death of beloved mother

Writer and broadcaster Maia Dunphy has slammed psychics for "preying on the bereaved" after she received several messages asking if she would like to contact her late mum.

The 46-year-old sadly lost her mum Helen to cancer in February.

Taking to Twitter, Maia said: "Have now had FIVE messages from psychics asking me if I'd like to contact my Mum. I do wonder if even some of these people genuinely believe the things they come out with? Preying on the bereaved has never sat well with me (nor should it anyone!).

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