Judge likens case to 'The Hangover' as woman facing welfare fraud recounts drunken Las Vegas wedding

A mother-of-four on trial for unlawfully obtaining almost €30,000 in one parent family social welfare payments has claimed her drunken Las Vegas wedding was just “a bit of fun” and she did not know it was legal in Ireland.

Judge likens case to 'The Hangover' as woman facing welfare fraud recounts drunken Las Vegas wedding

By Tom Tuite

A mother-of-four on trial for unlawfully obtaining almost €30,000 in one parent family social welfare payments has claimed her drunken Las Vegas wedding was just “a bit of fun” and she did not know it was legal in Ireland.

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