Tipperary man gets 15 years for rape

A Tipperary man has been jailed for 15 years for raping a 75-year-old widow after he broke into her house.

Joseph Cummins (aged 20), of St Joseph's Park, Nenagh was found guilty in January by a jury at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Limerick of raping and anally raping the woman on May 22, 2005.