Man who raped and sexually abused his young daughter gets 10-and-a-half years

The judge said Michael Carter took advantage of his position and abused his daughter when he should have protected her

Michael Carter, who was found guilty last month of one count of rape and 25 counts of sexual assault when his daughter was aged between nine and 12 years old. He does not accept the verdict of the jury and maintains his innocence. Picture: Collins Courts

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A Donegal man who raped and sexually abused his young daughter a decade ago has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years.