'You wouldn’t do to a dog what was done to Marguerita. How could there only be five years given for that?'

Danny O’Donoghue, 43, was coming down off an alcohol and cocaine bender when he rammed into 8ft-high screened gates, that his then 21-year old niece, Marguerita, was standing behind

Denis O'Rourke and Marguerita Sheridan on their wedding day.

The family of a young mother who died in a hit-and-run incident say they are horrified by the sentence handed down to the man responsible for her death. 

“A drink driver would have got more time behind bars,” said the family.