'I want the memories of pain to go away,' says victim as neighbour who raped her three times is jalied

A man who raped a child three times after bringing her to an underpass near her home has been jailed for nine years.

'I want the memories of pain to go away,' says victim as neighbour who raped her three times is jalied

A man who raped a child three times after bringing her to an underpass near her home has been jailed for nine years.

The Dublin man (aged 70) had pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape and one of indecent assault at an underpass on a road in Dublin on dates between August 8, 1978, and May 24, 1980. He cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim, who was aged around six or seven at the time of the attacks.

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