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Rape Crisis Centre looks for funding as case numbers rise

An increase in sexual violence in the community, a bigger demand for its services coupled with a lack of funding has left Donegal Rape Crisis Centre struggling to sustain the level of support their clients desperately need. To this end and to raise ...

02 Jun 2022 at 22:17

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Sexual assault case against former Derry and Celtic star Paddy McCourt adjourned to new year

A date will be set in January for the contest involving former Derry City and Celtic footballer Patrick McCourt on a charge of sexual assault. McCourt (39) of Wheatfield Court in Muff County Donegal faces one charge of sexual assault that was said ...

22 Dec 2022 at 13:45

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Ex-Celtic star Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

Former Celtic and Northern Ireland footballer Paddy McCourt insisted he is “definitely not guilty” when he appeared in court accused of sexual assault. The 38-year-old, from Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co Donegal, appeared at Londonderry ...

23 Feb 2022 at 17:36

National News

Ex-Celtic star Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

23 Feb 2022 at 13:44

Local News

Donegal man sent for trial on 16 rape charges

A Donegal man is set to stand trial for 16 counts of rape. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was before Letterkenny District Court this week. Aged in his 50s and from the east of the county, the man will now ...

28 Mar 2023 at 12:06

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Man pleads guilty at Central Criminal Court to a count of sexual assault in Donegal

A Donegal woman who was sexually assaulted by her friend while she slept has stated that she hopes her reporting the crime will help at least one other person. The 27-year-old man pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal ...

11 Jan 2024 at 16:08

National News

Women of Honour: We did not see inquiry terms before approval by Cabinet

The Women of Honour group said they were not given sight of the terms of reference for the forthcoming Defence Forces tribunal before it was approved by Cabinet. The terms of reference for the tribunal of inquiry into ...

16 Jan 2024 at 15:24

National News

Middle aged man found guilty of groping two 14-year-olds in Kilkenny

A middle-aged man has been convicted of two counts of sexual assault following an incident with two 14 year-old girls, in the centre of Kilkenny in the middle of the afternoon. The man, who can not be identified for ...

27 Dec 2023 at 11:36

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Donegal roads shut after alleged sexual assault on Christmas Eve

A number of roads in Gweedore were sealed off on Christmas Eve following an alleged sexual assault. The incident occurred at around 2am on December 24 in the area of Bunbeg. A woman was allegedly attacked on a ...

27 Dec 2023 at 11:20

Local News

Donegal man faces trial on 16 rape charges

A Donegal man will go on trial charged with 16 counts of alleged rape. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared before Letterkenny District Court. Detective Garda Rosarie Monagle gave evidence ...

20 Oct 2022 at 15:29

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Suspended sentence for Donegal man who sexually assaulted his partner as she slept

A Donegal man who sexually assaulted his partner as she slept has been given a suspended sentence. The woman told the court in her victim impact statement that the offence had shattered her life and trust. ...

06 Mar 2023 at 20:20

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Father to be sentenced over 'truth or dare' sexual exploitation

A Donegal man will be sentenced this week for over 30 charges, including sexual assault, child cruelty and sexual exploitation of his two teenage daughters. The man, who cannot be named in order to ...

02 Nov 2022 at 10:44

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