2014-04-07
Adjournment in appeal brought by Laois brothers convicted of rape
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Convicted
Outcome: Convicted; Eamonn Flanagan (42) of Dunamaise, Stradbally and Seamus Flanagan (35) of Ashley Gardens, Portlaoise were jailed for three years by Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan in October 2011 after a Central Criminal Court jury convicted them of raping a woman in a room at the Red Cow Hotel in Dublin on March 3rd, 2008.