Cork man faces trial for raping teenage girls

A Cork man has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with raping two teenage girls.

The 31-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to a total of 14 charges. He denies five charges each of raping both complainants and four charges of sexually assaulting the younger complainant on dates in 2003 and 2004. The offences are alleged to have happened variously at three Cork addresses and in a car.