Rape survivor Lorita O'Donoghue: I've never regretted waiving anonymity

She said she hopes her decision will help other rape survivors
Rape survivor Lorita O'Donoghue: I've never regretted waiving anonymity

Lorita O'Donoghue waived her right to anonymity following the rape case and the sentencing of Michael Paul O'Leary at the Central criminal court in Cork last Friday. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

A woman who was raped by her landlord in Fermoy three years ago has said that she has never regretted "for even one minute" waiving her anonymity and going public with what she went through.

Lorita O’Donoghue waived her anonymity at the Central Criminal Court where Michael Paul O’Leary, 62, of Four Winds, Ballyarthur, Fermoy, County Cork, was sentenced to a seven-year jail term last Friday.

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