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Conor Quaid (27), of Monaree, Dingle, Co Kerry, was found guilty following a seven-day trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in September 2020…

Conor Quaid (27), of Monaree, Dingle, Co Kerry, was found guilty following a seven-day trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in September 2020…

Conor Quaid (27), of Monaree, Dingle, Co Kerry, was found guilty following a seven-day trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in September 2020…

Conor Quaid (27), of Monaree, Dingle, Co Kerry, was found guilty following a seven-day trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in September 2020…

Conor Quaid (27), of Monaree, Dingle, Co Kerry, was found guilty following a seven-day trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in September 2020…

Conor Quaid (27) had pleaded not guilty to Co Kerry rape of family friend as she slept in bed

Kerry man jailed for rape of  sleeping woman launches appeal Conor Quaid was sentenced last month to eight years with 18 months suspended. Thu, 08 Apr, 2021 - 18:15 Anne Lucey A full appeal has been lodged by the legal team of Conor Quaid, the 26-year-old Dingle man convicted and jailed for the rape of a female as she slept in the bedroom of her home in June 2018. Quaid, of Monaree, Dingle was convicted of the rape of the woman in a majority verdict by a jury at the Central Criminal Court sitt...

  Dear Sister, you are not actually my sister, but for the purposes of this letter, and because I don’t know your name, I will call you that. In some ways I feel you are my sister. You are a woman who has been abused simply because you are a woman. Many of us can relate to you on that level even if we have not shared your trauma. Those of us women and girls who have been sexually assaulted understand even more deeply what you have been through. There are so many of us. Too many of us. Som...

It is hoped that a meeting with Justice Minister Helen McEntee will take place in the coming weeks with a rape victim and her family, who are demanding character testimonials be outlawed in sex-crime sentencing. A similar call has been made by the Kerry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre in light of the controversy that arose over a number of testimonials offered on her rapists behalf before his Central Criminal Court sentencing in recent weeks. The victims family were upset by the testimonials - ...

Awareness training offered to Kerry GAA after outcry over testimonials for convicted rapist Director of the Kerry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre offers awareness training on sensitivity around the treatment of victims of sexual violence amid outrage over glowing testimonials at the sentencing hearing of a 26-year-old man convicted of rape last year Vera OLeary of the Kerry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre said Kerry GAA needed to bring up their level of understanding and the impact on a victim of se...