Munster rape trial hears boy claim father was among three men who raped him

The seven accused include the parents, grandmother and aunts and uncles of the three main child complainants.

The Central Criminal Court heard that both parents are also accused of wilfully neglecting two of their younger children. File photo

A boy has told the trial of three men and four women accused of sexually abusing three children that he was raped by three men including his father.

The seven accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, include the parents, grandmother and aunts and uncles of the three main child complainants. The accused are in their 20s up to their 50s and live in various locations in Munster.