Man raped ex-partner in front of their child

A DONEGAL man raped his ex-partner in front of their infant child, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2011 - 01:00

Conor Gallagher

He tried to rape the woman seven times before succeeding. He will be sentenced next month by Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan.

The 25 year old pleaded guilty to the rape of the woman at his home on February 26, 2010. He has several previous convictions including theft, assault and burglary.

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