Friday 30 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 13235Rape and sexual assault of a child

Jury in abuse trial to resume deliberations

The jury in the trial of three people accused of rape and sexual assault of a young girl will resume deliberating on Monday. All three have pleaded not guilty to all charges.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court10 Jul
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA jury is deciding the trial of three people accused of rape and sexual assault of a young girl. (rte.ie)
  • whenThe alleged abuse began when the complainant was aged three and a half. (rte.ie)
  • chargeThe mother of the child faces charges of sexual assault and rape relating to an incident at the age of six. (rte.ie)
  • chargeThe complainant's uncle faces a number of charges of rape. (rte.ie)
  • chargeA second man, a family friend, faces one count of oral rape. (rte.ie)
  • courtAll three accused have pleaded not guilty to all charges. (rte.ie)
  • courtThe judge told the jury they could return majority verdicts where at least ten of them agree. (rte.ie)
  • courtThe jury will resume deliberating on Monday. (rte.ie)
  • otherThe accused cannot be named to protect the complainant's anonymity. (rte.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Jul2025
    In courtrte.ie, first report
    Jury in abuse trial to resume deliberations on Monday

    Reports that the jury will resume deliberations on Monday, that majority verdicts are permitted, and the individual charges against each accused.

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