Ireland Named in reporting
Kieran Creaven
Born 1962, from the ages reported. 11 reports across 1 case, 9 Jul 2021 to 16 Dec 2021
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1962, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Child exploitation; sexual assault of a child; child pornography
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 11 reports, 9 Jul 2021 to 16 Dec 2021
- Outlets
- thejournal.ie, extra.ie, irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, gript.ie
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Cases
latest first- Ex-RTÉ producer jailed for 10 years for child sex abuse, Dublin Child exploitation; sexual assault of a child; child pornography · Co. Dublin
Kieran Creaven, a 59-year-old man and former RTÉ Sports producer, was arrested in Leeds in 2017 in a sting operation by the group Predator Exposure when he tried to meet a child for sexual activity. He was subsequently charged with offences in Ireland, the UK and the Philippines, including sexually assaulting a girl aged 10 to 12 in the Philippines in October 2014, sexually exploiting children online in Dublin in 2017, and possessing child pornography. Creaven pleaded guilty to 10 counts at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. On 3 December 2021, Judge Melanie Greally sentenced him to 10 years' imprisonment and placed him on the sex offender register for life. One child victim in the Philippines has never been found and her fate remains unknown.
Sentenced, 3 Dec 2021Convicted, accused · 11 reports
Timeline
every report naming Kieran Creaven, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 16 Dec2021Judge clarifies post-release supervision requirements for Kieran Creavenconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 6 Dec2021RTÉ will ask gardai if Kieran Creaven committed abuse while at work - Extra.ieconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 5 Dec2021RTÉ to seek clarity on Creaven offences from gardaíconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 3 Dec2021Ex-RTÉ producer who sexually abused children jailed for 10 yearsconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 3 Dec2021Former RTE producer who sexually abused and exploited young children is jailedconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 3 Dec2021Former RTÉ Sport producer Kieran Creaven jailedconvicted, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 6 Nov2021RTÉ producer filmed himself sexually abusing child in the Philippines - Griptconvicted, Kieran Creaven, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 6 Nov2021Ex-RTE producer filmed abuse of girl in Philippines, court hears - Extra.ieaccused, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 5 Nov2021Former RTÉ producer to be sentenced for child sex abuseaccused, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 5 Nov2021Creaven recorded sexual abuse, court hearsaccused, Kieran Creaven, 59, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
- 9 Jul2021Sentencing of former RTÉ producer for sexually assaulting children adjournedaccused, Kieran Creaven, 58, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Creaven
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