Ireland Case No. 14456Sexual assault · Co. Kildare
Man in his sixties faces 64 sexual assault counts at Naas court
A man in his sixties has been charged with 64 counts of sexual assault against four female alleged victims, who were aged between 6 and 18 at the time. It is alleged the incidents took place in various locations in County Kildare between 1975 and 1987. The case was heard at Naas District Court in February 2025, where the man made no comment to the allegations and was granted bail on his own bond of €1,000 with conditions. The case was adjourned to 2 April for the preparation of a book of evidence.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court25 Feb
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Four female alleged victims were aged between 6 and 18 at the time of the alleged incidents.
- The alleged assaults involved touching of private parts inside and outside clothing and touching of the defendant's penis.
- Where
- The alleged offences took place at different locations within County Kildare.
- When
- The alleged incidents took place between 1975 and 1987.
- Charges
- A man in his sixties has been charged with 64 counts of sexual assault.
- In court
- The charges were heard at Naas District Court in February 2025.
- Gardaí told the court there are four alleged victims, all female.
- The defendant was granted bail on his own bond of €1,000.
- Bail conditions require the defendant to sign on twice weekly at a named garda station, surrender his passport, have no contact with the alleged injured parties, and not engage in voluntary work with children under 18.
- The judge granted free legal aid.
- The case was adjourned to 2 April for the preparation of a book of evidence.
- Investigation
- When charged, the defendant made no comment to all of the allegations.
- Other details
- Those involved in the case are members of an extended family.
- The defence solicitor said the defendant is protesting his innocence.
15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe alleged victims were aged between 6 and 18 at the time. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe assaults allegedly involved touching of private parts inside and outside clothing and the touching of the defendant's penis. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe offences are alleged to have taken place at different locations within County Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe alleged incidents took place between 1975 and 1987. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationWhen charged, the defendant made no comment to all of the allegations. (kildarenow.com)
- chargeA man in his sixties has been charged with 64 counts of sexual assault. (kildarenow.com)
- courtGardaí told the court there are four alleged victims, all female. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe defendant was granted bail on his own bond of €1,000. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe defendant must sign on twice weekly at a named garda station and surrender his passport. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe defendant was told not to engage in voluntary work with children under 18. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe defendant must have no contact with the alleged injured parties. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe judge granted free legal aid. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe case was adjourned to 2 April for the preparation of a book of evidence. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThose involved in the case are members of an extended family. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe defence solicitor said the defendant is protesting his innocence. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 25 Feb2025Man (60s) faces multiple sexual assault allegations, Kildare court hears
Reports the charges, the alleged 1975 to 1987 timeframe, the bail conditions and the adjournment to 2 April for a book of evidence. No existing case in the list matches this incident.
accused, sixties, malevictim, femalevictim, femalevictim, femalevictim, female