Named in reporting
Jonathan Moran
Born between July 1997 and June 1998, from the ages reported. 11 reports across 2 cases, 17 Jun 2024 to 6 Jul 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between July 1997 and June 1998, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Irish, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Rape, Rape (section four)
- Where
- Co. Westmeath, Co. Galway
- Reporting
- 11 reports, 17 Jun 2024 to 6 Jul 2024
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, gript.ie, thejournal.ie, rte.ie, longfordleader.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to eight years for rape in Galway Rape · Co. Westmeath
Jonathan (Johnny) Moran, a 26-year-old man from Mullingar, Co Westmeath, raped Bláthnaid Raleigh, a 19-year-old woman also from Mullingar, with a bottle in a garden shed in Galway on 21 July 2019, after they met during the Galway Arts Festival. Moran pleaded not guilty and did not give evidence at his trial at the Central Criminal Court, where a jury convicted him of section four rape and aggravated sexual assault. The victim, who waived her anonymity, read a victim impact statement into the record and said she was left with extensive physical injuries requiring months of treatment. Moran was sentenced to eight years in July 2024.
Sentenced, 6 Jul 2024Convicted · 2 reports - Man sentenced to nine years for bottle rape in Galway Rape (section four) · Co. Galway
Jonathan Moran, 26, an Irish man from Mullingar, Co Westmeath, was convicted by a Central Criminal Court jury of section four rape and aggravated sexual assault after penetrating Bláthnaid Raleigh, 21, an Irish woman also from Mullingar, with a bottle in a garden shed in Galway on 21 July 2019. The pair met while she was attending the Galway Arts Festival, and she reported the attack to gardaí in the early hours of the same day. Moran, who maintained his innocence and claimed the sexual activity was consensual, was remanded in custody following the June 2024 conviction. On 1 July 2024, Justice Tony Hunt sentenced him to nine years' imprisonment with the final year suspended, with a condition of no future contact with the victim.
Sentenced, 1 Jul 2024Convicted · 9 reports
Timeline
every report naming Jonathan Moran, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 6 Jul2024Bláthnaid Raleigh ‘disappointed’ with response of Mullingar club after conviction of one of its players for rapeconvicted, Jonathan (Johnny) Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (Johnny) Moran
- 3 Jul2024Bottle rape victim describes how man's personality changed when light turned offconvicted, Jonathan 'Johnny' Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan 'Johnny' Moran
- 1 Jul2024Man who raped woman with bottle in garden shed jailed for eight yearsconvicted, Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran
- 1 Jul2024Man who raped woman with bottle in garden shed jailed for 8 years - Griptconvicted, Jonathan Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan Moran
- 1 Jul2024Man jailed for eight years for rape and aggravated sexual assault of woman in Galwayconvicted, Jonathan 'Johnny' Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan 'Johnny' Moran
- 1 Jul2024Man jailed for ‘appalling’ rape of woman with bottle after night out in Galwayconvicted, Jonathan (AKA) Johnny Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (AKA) Johnny Moran
- 17 Jun2024'I'm handing the shame back to you' - woman tells rapistconvicted, Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran, 26, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran
- 17 Jun2024'Fear, anger, sadness': Woman raped in 2019 hopes to be advocate for victims of sexual violenceconvicted, John (aka Johnny) Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)John (aka Johnny) Moran
- 17 Jun2024Woman who was raped with bottle says she's handing shame back to attackerconvicted, Jonathan Moran, 26, male, Irish, named, irishJonathan Moran
- 17 Jun2024Westmeath woman who was raped with a bottle wants to be an “advocate for other victims of sexual violence”convicted, Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran
- 17 Jun2024‘I am handing the shame back to you’: Woman raped with bottle left with serious physical injuries, court toldconvicted, Jonathan (AKA Johnny) Moran, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jonathan (AKA Johnny) Moran
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