Mother: I will do prison before paying fine for littering with torn-up election leaflet

A mother of three children from Co Westmeath is refusing to pay a €150 fine for littering, after she tore up an election candidate's leaflets in front of him.

Mother: I will do prison before paying fine for littering with torn-up election leaflet

A mother of three children from Co Westmeath is refusing to pay a €150 fine for littering, after she tore up an election candidate's leaflets in front of him.

Michelle Byrne from Mullingar had a row with the Labour candidate Gerry Sheridan after she refused to let him put his fliers through her door.

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