Man accused of raping brother and putting shotgun in his mouth

The man, aged 36, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is also accused of beating his younger brother “nearly every day” until his brother left the family home when he was 16.

 A Dublin man has gone on trial accused of orally raping his younger brother and putting the barrel of a loaded shotgun in his mouth.

The man, aged 36, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is also accused of beating his younger brother “nearly every day” until his brother left the family home when he was 16.