Five unnamed Munster relatives jailed for child sexual abuse

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Five relatives were jailed for sexual abuse in the Central Criminal Court on 18 January 2022, receiving terms of three to 15 years.

The three men and two women cannot be named for legal reasons. The abuse involved three children in Munster between August 2014 and April 2016.

The court imposed three years’ post-release supervision and barred all five from contacting the children directly or indirectly.