Wexford man with 'heart of gold' gets 10-year jail term for rape

A Wexford man has been sentenced to ten years in prison with the final three suspended for raping a Kildare woman while she slept.

Owen Power (aged 20), who was described in testimonials as having “a heart of gold” and being a gentleman, had met then then 19-year-old victim briefly for the first time that night while they were both out socialising in Wexford.