Ireland Named in reporting
Philomena Morrissey
Born between May 1955 and May 1956, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 15 May 2024 to 15 May 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between May 1955 and May 1956, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Social welfare fraud (theft and deception)
- Where
- Co. Louth
- Reporting
- 1 report, 15 May 2024 to 15 May 2024
- Outlets
- dundalkdemocrat.ie
Cases
latest first- Woman sentenced at Dundalk Circuit Court for €180k social welfare fraud Social welfare fraud (theft and deception) · Co. Louth
Philomena Morrissey, a 68-year-old woman, pleaded guilty at Dundalk Circuit Court to 13 offences of social welfare fraud after being initially charged with 64 counts. She made false claims of almost €180,000 between November 2006 and July 2019 while living in Armagh and using a Louth address. The court imposed concurrent sentences of two years and eight months, with the final 23 months suspended, and placed her under Probation Service supervision for 12 months after release. The latest development, reported on 15 May 2024, is that almost €40,000 has been repaid and just under €137,000 remains outstanding.
Sentenced, 15 May 2024Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Philomena Morrissey, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 15 May2024Dundalk Court: Woman falsely claimed almost €180k in social welfareconvicted, Philomena Morrissey, 68, female, named, irish (judged from name)Philomena Morrissey
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