Carlow man raped girl from age of six

A Carlow pensioner has being jailed for seven years for raping a girl from the age of six, which the victim claimed under oath at the Central Criminal Court happened "hundreds of times".

Carlow man raped girl from age of six

A Carlow pensioner has being jailed for seven years for raping a girl from the age of six, which the victim claimed under oath at the Central Criminal Court happened "hundreds of times".

John (Bob) Farrell (aged 70) of New Oak Estate, Carlow also sexually assaulted the girl and her sister in his home with the threat to one of them that if they told anyone their mother would be taken away from them.

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