Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Catriona Mahon

1 report across 1 case, 7 Jul 2026 to 7 Jul 2026

Victim: Catriona Mahon, Irish woman (judged from name)Catriona Mahon

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Offences
Rape and indecent assault
Where
Co. Westmeath
Reporting
1 report, 7 Jul 2026 to 7 Jul 2026
Outlets
longfordleader.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man sentenced for rape and indecent assault of niece in Westmeath Rape and indecent assault · Co. Westmeath

    Gerard McCarthy, 64, of Clonlost, Killucan, Co. Westmeath, was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court for raping and indecently assaulting his niece Catriona Mahon between 1979 and 1985, when she was aged seven to 13, while she was staying at her grandparents' house. The victim made a complaint to gardaí in March 2025, after which McCarthy was voluntarily interviewed and made full admissions. He pleaded guilty to 24 sample counts of rape and 24 sample counts of indecent assault. He was sentenced to seven years with the final 12 months suspended for two years, along with a two-year post-release supervision order.

    Sentenced, 7 Jul 2026Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Catriona Mahon, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 7 Jul2026
    Sentencedlongfordleader.ie, in Man sentenced for rape and indecent assault of niece in Westmeath
    Midlands man who sexually abused his niece over 40 years ago jailed for six years
    victim, Catriona Mahon, female, irish (judged from name)Catriona Mahon

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