Named in reporting
Joseph McGinty
Born between June 1997 and June 1998, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 9 Jun 2025 to 10 Jun 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between June 1997 and June 1998, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Sexual assault
- Where
- Co. Donegal
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 9 Jun 2025 to 10 Jun 2025
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, donegallive.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Ballyshannon man sentenced for sexual assault of cousin Sexual assault · Co. Donegal
Joseph McGinty, then 14, sneaked into his cousin Louise McMenamin's room during a sleepover at her home in Ballyshannon, Donegal, and touched her on the bottom beneath her nightdress and her breast area on an unknown date between June 1 and September 1, 2012. The 10-year-old girl told her father, after which a complaint was made. McGinty, now 27, pleaded not guilty but was found guilty by a jury after a three-day trial at Donegal Circuit Court. Judge John Aylmer sentenced him to 15 months in prison and placed him on the sex offender's register for five years.
Sentenced, 9 Jun 2025Convicted · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Joseph McGinty, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 10 Jun2025Sleepover horror: Cousin who sexually assaulted girl jailed as victim speaks outconvicted, Joseph McGinty, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Joseph McGinty
- 9 Jun2025Ballyshannon man jailed over sexual assault of cousinconvicted, Joseph McGinty, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Joseph McGinty
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