Man appeals conviction for repeated rape of younger sister

The woman said she'd thought she had the perfect life before the abuse and how, at age ten, it had been "filled with a black hole of uncertainty, fear and terror", when her brother started sexually abusing her. Picture: iStock

A Dublin man has appealed against his conviction for raping and abusing his younger sister over a number of years when she was a child.

The man, 37, who can't be named to protect the victim's identity, went on trial at the Central Criminal Court in 2016.