#Sexual Assault
Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girl in Cork hospital ward
The court heard the man sexually assaulted the girl when they were in the same ward at Cork University Hospital last year.
Pensioner who sexually assaulted granddaughter multiple times is jailed for three years
The abuse took place over a two-year period.
'It could be anyone - your sister, mother, niece or aunt - rape happens'
Lavinia Kerwick, the first rape survivor in Ireland to waive her anonymity, has called for more supports to be made available to fellow survivors.
Two men found guilty of rape of woman following Donegal 'student night'
The woman told the trial she did not consent to any sexual activity.
Outrage in Spain after men are acquitted of raping girl 'because she didn't fight back'
The 14-year-old victim was unconscious at the time.
Man jailed for pretending to be talent agent and assaulting children in hospital
Brendan Clifford pleaded guilty to the sexual exploitation of a child at Tallaght Hospital in 2015.
Woman raped and abused by stepfather says it was 'aspect of everyday life during her childhood'
Thomas Mullarney was give jail sentences totalling 14 years with the final two suspended.
Man jailed for eight years for repeated sexual abuse and rape of his younger brother
Over the course of a decade, John Murphy abused his brother who was aged between ten and 20 years old.
Man convicted of Tinder sexual assault appeals his five-year sentence
Paul Flaherty (30) was found guilty by a jury at the Central Criminal Court last December.
Man who was 16 when he sexually assaulted 12-year-old girl jailed for 4 years
The defendant had forced the child to perform oral sex on him while other youths recorded the act on their phones.
Jurors in Paul Gascoigne sexual assault trial shown photos of him kissing
The former England football star momentarily wept in the witness box today.
Two Italian men found guilty of raping woman in Soho nightclub
The victim was taken to hospital where she required surgery following the attack.
'You took the happy, young girl I used to be': Woman addresses foster father guilty of rape
The man will be sentenced on 13 November.
Young woman dragged into laneway and sexually assaulted in Omagh
The woman has been left “deeply traumatised” by the attack.
Gardaí investigating prominent Irish sportsman over alleged sexual assault in Dublin
The alleged sexual assault happened at 9pm on Friday night in Drimnagh.
Prominent entertainer pleads not guilty to sexual assault
Eight national news organisations have asked the court to set aside a restriction banning the publication of the celebrity’s name.
Pensioner (80s) sent for trial on sexual assault charges
The offences allegedly occurred over a 12-month period between 2012 and 2013.
Teenager who claims she was sexually assaulted brings court action aimed at getting safe place to reside
The girl has been the subject of interim care orders and had been placed in foster homes.
Three arrested on suspicion of rape after woman assaulted by a number of men in Down
The incident occurred this morning in Newtownards.
'Passing out is very, very common': 55% jump in referrals to G detox clinic amid growing sexual assault fears Exclusive
Chemsex is becoming more common in Ireland, leading to concerns about health risks and an increase in sexual assaults.
Man to appear in court after being caught with weapon at Electric Picnic
The man was arrested at a car park at the festival over the weekend.
Gardaí urge man who made anonymous call about serious sexual assault in Cork to come forward
The incident happened in Ballyphehane on 24 August.
Gardaí investigating alleged serious sexual assault in Cork
The alleged incident happened last weekend.
Police praise locals who came to aid of woman allegedly sexually assaulted in Co Armagh
A 38-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of rape and threats to kill.
Gardaí investigating alleged sexual assault in Cork city centre overnight
The scene has been preserved.
Gardaí issue appeal for man who is understood to have come to females' aid in alleged Courtown incident
The alleged incident happened at around 12.15am on 28 July in the Burrow area of Courtown Harbour, Gorey.
Ryder Cup winner Olesen charged with sexual assault on London-bound flight
The Danish golfer has been suspended by the European Tour, and will appear in court on 21 August.
Gardaí continue to appeal for information over alleged sexual assault in Co Wexford
Investigating gardaí have thanked those who have already come forward.
Gardaí investigating report of sexual assault in early hours of Sunday morning in Courtown, Wexford
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information to come forward.
Man who stood over injured woman (64) while masturbating and laughing given suspended sentence
Maximilian Lang-Orsini (24) of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to sexual assault.
Tory MP charged with three counts of sexual assault against two women
Elphicke is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 6 September.
Limerick man (70) returned for trial over alleged sex assault on 12-year-old in Dunnes toilet
In response to arrest, charge and caution, the man replied “not guilty”.
Sentencing of man who abused boy (13) delayed over confusion on whether he accepts guilt
Leddy had pleaded not guilty but was convicted on all counts by majority verdict.
Kevin Spacey could avoid trial for sexual assault after accuser declines to testify
The actor was charged with indecent assault and battery in January.
The Explainer: How Patrick Nevin was found guilty in the 'Tinder rape case'
We look at the Patrick Nevin court case which saw him being found guilty of raping one woman and sexually assaulting another.
More people coming forward to gardaí as reporting of sex offences increases by over 54%
That’s according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
Man who was sentenced in his absence for rape and sexual assault of boy is jailed
Anthony Moynihan was jailed today after he was brought into court following the execution of a warrant.
'I was convinced he would kill me': How Patrick Nevin used Tinder to lure the women he sexually assaulted
The 37-year-old received a 12-year sentence today.
Serial sex offender Patrick Nevin jailed for 12 years for attacking women he met on Tinder
He is already serving a five-and-a-half-year sentence for the sexual assault of another woman he met via the dating app.
Father given suspended sentence after assaulting childcare worker while dropping son at creche
The 30-year-old married man pleaded not guilty to the sexual assault on a date last year.
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