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Court reports mentioning the name Dan Flynn

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2020-02-03 · Tipperary

Farm labourer who brutally raped girl (6) has sentence more than doubled

In 2020 the Court of Appeal re‑sentenced 76‑year‑old Dan Flynn, a former farm labourer from County Tipperary, for the brutal rape of a six‑year‑old girl in 1979. Flynn, who was 36 at the time, had forced the child onto his bed, raped her, forced his penis into her mouth, spat on her face and stepped over her while she lay on the ground. He…

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2020-01-24 · Tipperary

Two years in jail doesn't "come close", DPP submits

In January 2020 the Court of Appeal ruled that Dan Flynn's two‑year jail sentence for raping a six‑year‑old girl in 1979 was unduly lenient. Flynn, a 76‑year‑old former farm labourer, was 36 when he assaulted the child, who later testified that he forced his penis into her mouth and spat on her. He pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court,…

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2019-05-13 · Tipperary

"Severe brutality" of rape of girl (6) "difficult to imagine"

In 1979, Dan Flynn, then 36, raped a six‑year‑old girl in his home in County Tipperary. The victim, now a married mother, described the assault as brutal, noting Flynn's forceful entry of his penis into her mouth and vagina, spitting into her face, and stepping over her as she lay on the ground. She recalled being terrified and feeling that Flynn…

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