Kerry man, 82, gets 15 years for 'appalling regime of abuse' against his daughter

Ms Justice Siobhán Lankford said that even now after making admissions to gardaí, Edward Molyneaux contested the case and refused to acknowledge the guilty verdicts

Marie Murphy (centre) with family leaving Cork District Court after the sentencing of Edward Molyneaux today. Picture: Larry Cummins

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An 82-year-old man who raped his daughter in “an appalling regime of abuse” over a period of eight years was sentenced to 15 years in jail as the judge found that even at this late stage he had shown no remorse.