Woman, 96, has necklace ripped from neck while being treated at Dublin hospital
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Woman, 96, has necklace ripped from neck while being treated at Dublin hospital
• The shocking incident took place last Thursday after the elderly woman was admitted to the Sir William Wilde Ward at St James' Hospital
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