Wexford Man Gets Jail In Rape Case

A Wexford man who raped a teenage girl for two years until she became pregnant at the age of 13 has been jailed for 11 years. The 76-year-old man, who cannot be named to protect the anonymity of his victims, also sexually molested the girl's three younger sisters. He was charged with 18 counts each of rape, oral rape and sexual assault. The Director of Public Prosecutions accepted a plea of guilty to one sample count of rape on the basis of the full facts of the allegations being heard. The man also pleaded guilty to sample counts of sexual assault of the sisters on various dates between 2001