Terry Birles, who posed as an aristocrat in Cork society, allegedly conned actor Dany Boon out of millions. He is scheduled to go on trial in France next month for an alleged fraud amounting to €4.5 million. Birles was known for charming his way into the Royal Cork Yacht Club and managing to gain the trust of several high-profile individuals. Facing legal troubles, he abandoned Ireland in 2023 after authorities seized his historic townhouse and two boats.
Terry Birles allegedly used an Irish company to con actor Dany Boon out of millions, leading to a trial in France for €4.5m fraud.
Birles charmed his way into the Royal Cork Yacht Club and gained trust in Cork society before being accused of significant financial deception.
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