Rape

06:00, 2 FEB 2025

Wife stands by Dublin firefighter accused of US rape: 'She wants him back home'

Exclusive: Dublin Fire Brigade’s Terence Crosbie, who is a married father with children, has been behind bars at the Suffolk County Jail since March after he was arrested and charged with raping a woman in the Omni Parker House Hotel in Boston

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Jury sent home for weekend in trial of three men accused of raping woman they met in Dublin nightclub

The three men have pleaded not guilty to a total of seven counts of rape, oral rape and sexual assault of the woman at an unknown location in a car and in a Dublin house on August 31, 2019

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Former soldier convicted of sexual assaults on two girls in 1980s

The defendant, 60s, was found guilty of four counts of indecent assault in respect of the two female complainants

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Evil murderer and rapist John Crerar dies after long health battle in hospital

Arbour Hill Prison

John Crerar abducted, brutally raped and murdered Phyllis Murphy in December 1979

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Woman raped by brother revealed abuse on Late Late Toy Show night as she couldn't face another Christmas with him

The victim was approximately seven when the abuse started in 2001

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Police release e-fit image of man after woman pushed into car and raped

The woman was walking when a car stopped and an unknown man pushed her from behind into what is believed to have been a dark coloured Audi A3

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Man accused of rape in Dublin shared recorded videos in group chat 'for a laugh'

The court has already seen the video clips, one 30 seconds long and the other lasting six seconds

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Trial hears garda interview of second man accused of gang rape in Dublin

The three men, aged between 34 and 42, with addresses in Dublin and Wicklow, have pleaded not guilty to a total of seven counts of rape, oral rape and sexual assault

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Gardai reviewed 160 hours of CCTV after woman allegedly raped by three men in Dublin nightclub

The three men, aged between 34 and 42, with addresses in Dublin and Wicklow, have pleaded not guilty to a total of seven counts of rape, oral rape and sexual assault

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Irish Defence Forces member jailed for over eight years for rape of fellow soldier after spurning 'consensual offer'

The judge said the woman had “always been very frank” that the background to the rape was clearly consensual

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Housemate of woman allegedly raped by men had no concerns when leaving nightclub

The housemate said the complainant called her the next morning and told her, "I think I've been raped". She said she was shocked and asked her friend to send her a pin-drop of her location, which she did

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Rape victim didn't get counselling as she feared it would be used against her: 'The trial was humiliating'

Susan Lynch said she regretted not receiving any counselling following rapes perpetrated on her by Paul Arthur, causing her to leave her home with her two children

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Member of Defence Forces jailed for rape of partner's friend as victim says: 'He betrayed my trust'

Alan O'Connor has been sentenced to five years in prison

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Woman denies consensual sexual contact with men accused of rape in Dublin

Three men, aged between 34 and 42, have pleaded not guilty to a total of seven counts of rape, oral rape and sexual assault of the woman at an unknown location in a car and in a house

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Woman allegedly raped by three men in Dublin nightclub tells court: 'I believe I was drugged'

The woman told the trial: 'I couldn’t move, I felt like my body was heavy'

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Trial begins for three men accused of raping woman they met in Dublin nightclub

Two video clips were sent from one of the men accused of rape to another, in which one of the men can be heard saying: “Listen to you laughing after she says 'No'”

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Detective sacked over ‘rape fantasy’ relationship with 16-year-old schoolgirl

An investigation was launched into the officer after the complainant disclosed details of the relationship to an off-duty police sergeant at a weekend hen party

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Dominique Pelicot: Ex-wife reacts in court as 'Monster of Avignon' jailed for 20 years in historic rape case

Speaking in court on Thursday, Dominique Pelicot said: "I am guilty of what I did. I subjected my wife, my children, my grandchildren to this. I regret what I did. I ask for forgiveness even if it is not forgivable"

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Dominique Pelicot: Verdicts to be delivered on 51 men in historic rape trial that caused shockwaves worldwide

Among the men on trial is Dominique Pelicot, who admitted that for years, he knocked his wife of 50 years out with drugs so he and strangers he recruited online could abuse her while he filmed the assaults

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Teen raped after NYE party tells attacker 'you ruined me' as judge praises her bravery

The attacker has been jailed for seven years

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Rapist pleads guilty to harassment of three female journalists

Mark McAnaw (52) appeared at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court yesterday, when he was arraigned on three counts of harassment

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Irish Defence Forces member to be sentenced for rape of fellow soldier at Dublin hotel

The woman said she never expected a man to take away something from her in such a selfish way and described how she struggled with her mental health in the aftermath of the rape

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Former priest who raped and sexually abused numerous young boys has most recent jail term halved on appeal

Denis Nolan (71) formerly of The Presbytery, Rathnew, Co Wicklow, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to one count of oral rape and 36 counts of sexual assault on dates between 1994 and 2000 at locations in Dublin and Wicklow

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Man who raped girl, 15, who babysat for the woman he was having affair with appeals conviction

The man has been sentenced to eleven years in prison with the final three suspended

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