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

Geraldine Finnegan

1 report across 1 case, 12 Mar 2023 to 12 Mar 2023

Victim: Geraldine Finnegan, Irish woman (judged from name)Geraldine Finnegan

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Offences
Indecent assault
Where
Co. Clare
Reporting
1 report, 12 Mar 2023 to 12 Mar 2023
Outlets
clareecho.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Clare man jailed for eight years ten months over indecent assault Indecent assault · Co. Clare

    Fintan (Vinny) Ryan, 61, was found guilty by a jury of 34 counts of indecent assault against three girls at locations in Clare between 1983 and 1989. Seven counts related to Geraldine Finnegan, 23 to Angela Patalano and four to Maeve Behan. Ryan has been on remand in custody since November. In March 2023 Judge Francis Comerford at Ennis Circuit Court jailed him for eight years and ten months, backdated to November.

    Sentenced, 12 Mar 2023Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Geraldine Finnegan, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 12 Mar2023
    Sentencedclareecho.ie, in Clare man jailed for eight years ten months over indecent assault
    Clooney 'monster & predator' jailed for eight years for sexual abuse - Clare Echo
    victim, Geraldine Finnegan, female, irish (judged from name)Geraldine Finnegan

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