Niamh O'Donoghue covers areas such as news features, entertainment, property and motoring for the Leinster Leader and KildareLife and KildareNow.
Ms Justice Eileen Creedon said the Westmeath man's relationship with the complainants' older sister 'allowed him to exploit these three young girls' and it was 'an egregious abuse of trust'
The man with a Limerick city address pleaded not guilty to one count of rape and one count of oral rape
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