News - Rape
![Former top cop claims Mullingar rapist's eight-year jail sentence is 'very, very light'](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC82LTQucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOTMyMzA1YjY2MjgwYWY1NGY3MTU1YTEyMzc2ZDEzNmRlYjI3ZjcyYyJ9/former-top-cop-claims-mullingar-rapist-039-s-eight-year-jail-sentence-is-039-very-very-light-039.png)
Former top cop claims Mullingar rapist's eight-year jail sentence is 'very, very light'
Jonathan Moran, from Tower View in Mullingar, was jailed for eight years yesterday and his victim, Bláthnaid Raleigh, waived her anonymity so he could be named.
Jul 2, 2024 07:22![Mullingar man jailed for eight years for raping a woman with a bottle](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb3VydC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI2ZmVmZjUzYWM0ZTRjNWYyMjViMmExYWM3NzBiYjhlMWE1YTk5MDAxIn0=/mullingar-man-jailed-for-eight-years-for-raping-a-woman-with-a-bottle.png)
Mullingar man jailed for eight years for raping a woman with a bottle
Bláthnaid Raleigh previously waived her anonymity so Moran could be named in reporting of the case.
Jul 1, 2024 13:29![Over 100 recorded incidents of rape across the Shannonside region last year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HYXJkYS1MYW1wLTIwMTctMTAyNHg3NjguanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMmIzNTIzOTUzODcyYzg0NmI3N2Y1YmYzYjQwMmViMmVhNTg5NzMyOSJ9/over-100-recorded-incidents-of-rape-across-the-shannonside-region-last-year.jpg)
Over 100 recorded incidents of rape across the Shannonside region last year
In the Roscommon/Longford division, there were 47 incidents of rape as well as 12 other sexual offences recorded in 2023.
Mar 26, 2024 13:52![Longford man jailed for rape of woman in Galway](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9sYXctY2FzZXMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMTc2ZWEyMjliYTM2NDNhMTVmZDhkYzZlYTFmNGQ1MmZjNDgwNTBiYyJ9/longford-man-jailed-for-rape-of-woman-in-galway.png)
Longford man jailed for rape of woman in Galway
The man was jailed for a total of seven years with the final 18 months suspended.
Nov 9, 2022 13:10![Five men sentenced over 2016 midlands rape](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9DcmltaW5hbC1jb3VydHMtSnVuZS0yMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJiNjViNjQyOTlmNTc3MTcwYzVhYjU2YTQ4YzM1MTNmODJhMTY1YTQwIn0=/five-men-sentenced-over-2016-midlands-rape.jpg)
Five men sentenced over 2016 midlands rape
The five were sentenced on charges including rape, false imprisonment and sexual assault.
Jun 2, 2022 16:36![Man jailed for raping 16-year-old girl following Leitrim party](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9DQ0otMjAyMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIwMjg0ZmZlMzMwZDJkZmZkMjVmY2RjYWY4ZGIxNTkzNjJlMWRmYzI5In0=/man-jailed-for-raping-16-year-old-girl-following-leitrim-party.jpg)
Man jailed for raping 16-year-old girl following Leitrim party
The rape occurred in July 2020 at a rural location in Country Leitrim.
Apr 29, 2022 15:25![Two men convicted of rape at County Leitrim party fail in appeal efforts](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvQ0NKLTIwMTgtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYTliMmRlYWUzYzk2Y2UxOWJkMjlhMDQ5ODQyMGM4ZjhhM2U3MzIzOSJ9/two-men-convicted-of-rape-at-county-leitrim-party-fail-in-appeal-efforts.jpg)
Two men convicted of rape at County Leitrim party fail in appeal efforts
The court rejected both men's legal arguments.
Apr 11, 2022 12:41![Four men found guilty in Midlands rape trial](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb3VydC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI2ZmVmZjUzYWM0ZTRjNWYyMjViMmExYWM3NzBiYjhlMWE1YTk5MDAxIn0=/four-men-found-guilty-in-midlands-rape-trial.png)
Four men found guilty in Midlands rape trial
Their sentence hearing will take place in May.
Apr 7, 2022 17:12![Man accused of rape appears at special sitting of Sligo court](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvY291cnQtZ2F2ZWwtUGl4YWJheS0yMDE3LTYtMTAyNHg3NjguanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZjgyMzFiNTBkODNmYTk5YmFlMDYyNWQ0MzdmNDk5MzE1YmZhMjA5NyJ9/man-accused-of-rape-appears-at-special-sitting-of-sligo-court.jpg)
Man accused of rape appears at special sitting of Sligo court
The alleged incident took place in Sligo town at the beginning of this year
Mar 9, 2022 08:53![Daughter of Ballinasloe man sentenced for rape and abuse welcomes DPP appeal](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb3VydC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI2ZmVmZjUzYWM0ZTRjNWYyMjViMmExYWM3NzBiYjhlMWE1YTk5MDAxIn0=/daughter-of-ballinasloe-man-sentenced-for-rape-and-abuse-welcomes-dpp-appeal.png)
Daughter of Ballinasloe man sentenced for rape and abuse welcomes DPP appeal
The DPP is appealing a 5 year sentence for rape and abuse handed down to a Ballinasloe man last year
Feb 3, 2022 17:51Shannonside Newsletter
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