2024-02-26
Man to serve full prison term for repeated abuse of stepdaughter after appeal rejected
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Noel Foran (61) of Esker Meadow Rise, Lucan, Co Dublin, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court last July after he pleaded guilty to three sample counts of ten sexual assaults that occurred at the family home between March 14, 1991 and March 13, 1998. Foran was sentenced to 18 months on the first and tenth charge with the sentences to run consecutively for the sexual assaults of Irene Cullen, while the other eight sexual assaults were taken into consideration by Judge Orla Crowe.