Rape complainant allegedly "admitted telling lies" during trial, court told

A man convicted in February of sexually assaulting and raping his daughter in County Mayo between 2006 and 2010 has brought a motion before the Court of Appeal seeking to adduce new evidence. The Central Criminal Court had sentenced the 47-year-old to fifteen years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, after finding him guilty of multiple offences committed when the complainant was aged seven to eleven. At…