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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 4961Sexual assault and oral rape · Co. Dublin

Man jailed for 12 years over sexual abuse of his daughter in childhood

A 51-year-old man convicted at the Central Criminal Court of sexually abusing his daughter during her childhood was sentenced to 12 years in prison. The abuse took place between 2010 and 2015 in the family home.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced15 Oct
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Key facts

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13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man convicted of sexually abusing his daughter during her childhood has been jailed for 12 years. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe offences took place in the victim's own home. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe offences took place on dates between 2010 and 2015. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe daughter was aged between 10 and 14 when she was abused. (irishmirror.ie)
  • causeThe abuse came to light when the child disclosed it to her mother in 2017. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí carried out a specialist interview after being contacted. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeHe was convicted at the Central Criminal Court of 12 counts of sexual assault and five counts of oral rape of his daughter. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe man was convicted following a full jury trial. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe judge said there had been no remorse or empathy from the accused. (irishmirror.ie)
  • sentenceThe judge set a headline sentence of 13 years for the rapes and nine years for the sexual assaults. (irishmirror.ie)
  • sentenceThe judge imposed concurrent sentences totalling 12 years. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe accused denied the allegations when interviewed by gardaí. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe accused has no prior convictions. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Oct2024
    Sentencedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man who sexually abused his daughter during her childhood jailed for 12 years

    New case not in the existing list. Reports the sentencing of a man convicted by jury of 12 counts of sexual assault and five counts of oral rape of his daughter, with concurrent sentences totalling 12 years. Includes the victim impact statement and the sentencing judge's remarks.

    convicted, 51, malevictim, 10-14 at time of abuse, female