'I honestly still love dad': Cork woman Amy Barrett speaks about life after abusive father's conviction

One of the two daughters of a Cork man sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday for sexually abusing them over a number of years has told RTÉ Radio One's Today with Sean O'Rourke programme that she still loves her father.

'I honestly still love dad': Cork woman Amy Barrett speaks about life after abusive father's conviction
Tue, 07 Nov, 2017 - 13:12

One of the two daughters of a Cork man sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday for sexually abusing them over a number of years has told RTÉ Radio One's Today with Sean O'Rourke programme that she still loves her father.

Retired soldier Jerry O'Keefe was yesterday sent to prison for the rape and sexual assault of his daughters Amy Barrett and Melissa O'Keefe.

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