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Uncle of woman alleging sexual abuse by family members says he 'never went near her'

Uncle of woman alleging sexual abuse by family members says he 'never went near her'

Fri, 27 Mar, 2026

Seven men, aged between 32 and 55, are on trial in relation to a combined total of 103 charges against them.

Woman allegedly abused by 7 family members told claims 'hard to believe' as they are untrue

Woman allegedly abused by 7 family members told claims 'hard to believe' as they are untrue

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

The woman is giving evidence via video-link and through two interpreters – an Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreter and a deaf relay