Woman allegedly sexually abused as a child by 12 males tells judge she needs future supports

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The 18-year-old has told the court she will need support to assist her in dealing with criminal proceedings brought against her alleged attackers.

Image: RollingNews.ie Image: RollingNews.ie A VULNERABLE YOUNG woman at the centre of a “horror story” of alleged sexual abuse by more than 12 males before she was taken into care aged ten has told the president of the High Court she will need supports into the future.

Mr Justice Kelly said the court’s door “is open” and, if the woman’s treating team consider it is medically appropriate, she could attend court when her case is due for further review in October. A “horror story” was described in an opinion by senior counsel Sara Moorhead setting out the grounds for a case to be brought, he noted.

 

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