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Tom Wilkinson

Northern Ireland lottery jackpot winner has already given away half her vast fortune

A lottery winner who has given away more than half of her £115million fortune said she is addicted to giving to others.

Frances Connolly revealed she has already busted the charity budget she agreed for this year with husband Paddy - and has given away what they would have donated up to 2032.

The 55-year-old former social worker and teacher has set up two charitable foundations, one named after her late mother Kathleen Graham in their native Northern Ireland, and the PFC Trust in Hartlepool, where the couple have lived for 30 years.

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