Unnamed Munster father jailed for child sexual abuse

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An unnamed Munster father was jailed for 15 years for child sexual abuse at the Central Criminal Court on 18 January 2022.

He was found guilty of 31 offences, including raping three of his children, sexual assault, sexual exploitation, wilful neglect and child cruelty.

The court backdated his sentence to when he entered custody in August 2021 and imposed three years of post-release supervision, with no direct or indirect contact with the children.