Gardaí probe claims celebrity raped woman in 1970s

Gardaí investigating an allegation a noted celebrity raped a woman three decades ago are conducting a number of interviews before they seek to question the man.

The woman, along with a solicitor, made a formal complaint to gardaí earlier this month. She alleged she was raped by a well-known celeb-rity at an event in the 1970s.

The woman subsequently gave birth to a girl.