Limerick man given 10 year sentence for rape

A Limerick man who raped a Tipperary woman in her home has been jailed for 10 years by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

Roger Ryan (aged 31) of Clonlong Caravan Site, O'Malley Park, Limerick was found guilty by 10-2 majority at a trial in Clonmel in January to raping the woman on June 16, 2006 in a County Tipperary town.