Clare man who raped girl, 13, in church grounds jailed for nine years

A Co Clare man who raped a 13-year-old girl after chasing her in the grounds of a church has been sentenced to nine years and 168 days imprisonment.
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A Co Clare man who raped a 13-year-old girl after chasing her in the grounds of a church has been sentenced to nine years and 168 days imprisonment.
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