Woman in Kerry rape trial denies having had drink problem

A woman accusing her uncle of repeatedly raping her during a summer holiday 20 years ago has denied she had a drinking problem at the time and said the accused gave her alcohol.

The Kerry man, who can not be named for legal reasons, has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to 15 counts of rape and eight counts of sexual assault of the then 15-year-old girl on dates between May and September, 1991.