Jury told to deliver unanimous verdict on all counts in Limerick rape trial

Complainant told court in her evidence she had not discussed the alleged abuse with any family members until 2021

The case, which began last Wednesday in Limerick Courthouse, has heard details of a complaint made by a woman to gardaí in 2021, alleging she was raped and sexually assaulted by a neighbour from the age of 13 to 16. File picture: Liam Burke 

The jury in the case of a man accused of indecent assault and rape 50 years ago has been directed to return a unanimous verdict on all counts.

The case, which began last Wednesday in Limerick Courthouse, has heard details of a complaint made by a woman to gardaí in 2021, alleging she was raped and sexually assaulted by a neighbour from the age of 13 to 16.