
Episode 1242: Queen of the Con - How 'Irish heiress' Marianne Smyth swindled €133k from victims
From Crime World
Published 10/27/2025
An American woman dubbed 'Queen of the Con' who swindled more than £100,000 from friends in Northern Ireland before fleeing to the US and posing as a fake heiress has been jailed after trial at Downpatrick Court.Fifty-six-year-old Marianne Smyth stole the six-figure sum from clients after…





