Ireland Case No. 12241Sexual assault (child) · Co. Longford
Man found guilty of sexually assaulting girl, to be sentenced at Longford Circuit Court
A man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a girl when she was aged between eight and nine, in her home. He is due to be sentenced at Longford Circuit Court on November 20.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Convicted1 Nov
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatA man was found guilty of sexually assaulting a girl when she was aged between eight and nine. (longfordleader.ie)
- whereThe abuse took place in the victim's home. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenThe offences took place on dates unknown between April 28, 2018 and July 3, 2019. (longfordleader.ie)
- investigationA key part of the prosecution case was the victim's statements made during interviews with specialist gardaí. (longfordleader.ie)
- chargeThe accused pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexually assaulting the girl. (longfordleader.ie)
- courtA jury of nine men and two women heard evidence over four days before Judge Sinead McMullan. (longfordleader.ie)
- sentenceThe accused is on conditional bail and is due before Longford Circuit Court on November 20 for sentencing. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe accused denied threatening the girl or her father. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe accused is 64 years old and cannot be named to protect the victim's identity. (longfordleader.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 1 Nov2025Man guilty of sexually assaulting 'terrified' young girl to be sentenced at Longford Circuit Court
Jury verdict of guilty after a trial at Tullamore Circuit Court; the accused is on conditional bail and the sentencing hearing is set for Longford Circuit Court. The offences are said to have occurred on dates unknown between April 28, 2018 and July 3, 2019.
victim, 8 to 9 at time of offences, femaleconvicted, 64, male