Diarmuid Manning jailed for rape and oral rape in Cork

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Diarmuid Manning was jailed for four and a half years for rape and oral rape at the Central Criminal Court on 19 December 2016. The offences occurred at a house party in Cork, involving a 19-year-old woman who was unconscious after becoming intoxicated.

Manning had pleaded guilty to both offences. The court heard the woman’s impact statement, while Manning apologised and said he regretted what happened.