Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between May 1960 and May 1961, from the ages reported

Offences

Sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a child

Where

Co. Donegal

Reporting

1 report, 24 May 2026 to 24 May 2026

Outlets

donegallive.ie

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• Donegal man jailed for sexually abusing step-granddaughter Sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a child · Co. Donegal

  William 'Bill' Quinn, a Donegal man, was charged with 16 offences of sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a child against his step-granddaughter, who was between nine and 10 when the incidents occurred. The incidents took place when the girl came home from school, and were reported to gardaí in 2020 after she told her mother. Quinn pleaded guilty to three sample charges, two of sexual assault and one of child exploitation, and the court heard he had no previous criminal history. As reported on 24 May 2026, he was sentenced at Letterkenny Circuit Court to five years in prison, with the final 12 months suspended, and must be supervised by the Probation Service for a year after his release.

  Sentenced, 24 May 2026Convicted · 1 report

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1. 24 May2026
   Sentenceddonegallive.ie, in Donegal man jailed for sexually abusing step-granddaughter

   Jail for Donegal man who sexually abused girl (9) while cross-dressing

   convicted, William 'Bill' Quinn, 65, male, named, irish (judged from name)William 'Bill' Quinn♂65IE

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