Case No. 2506Defilement of a child under 17 (sexual assault of a child) · Co. Limerick

Previously convicted rapist found guilty of sex act with 14-year-old girl near Limerick shopping centre

A man previously convicted of raping a woman at knifepoint was found guilty by a jury at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court of engaging in a sex act with a 14-year-old girl in his car at the rear of a shopping centre. He was remanded in custody for sentencing on 10 February 2025.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Convicted22 Jan
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man engaged the girl in performing oral sex on him in his car at the rear of a shopping centre. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe man was convicted by a jury at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtEleven of the twelve jurors agreed on the guilty verdict. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe man cannot be named by court order to protect the identity of the victim. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtJudge Colin Daly ordered the man placed on a sex offenders register. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe man was remanded in custody to appear before Limerick Circuit Criminal Court for sentence on 10 February. (irishmirror.ie)
  • sentenceHe was jailed for ten years with the final two years suspended for the rape. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe man was previously convicted at the Central Criminal Court, Dublin, of raping a woman at knifepoint in Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Jan2025
    Convicted rapist is found guilty of sex act with child near shopping centre

    Reports the guilty verdict, jury deliberation details, the man's prior rape conviction and sentence, and his remand for sentencing.

    victim, 14, femaleconvicted, male