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Annie Lafferty reacts to her fathers prison sentence

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11.53 30 Apr 2019


Annie Lafferty reacts to her fathers prison sentence


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11.53 30 Apr 2019


**Just a warning that some of the material in the following piece may not be suitable for young or sensitive ears **

 Rape victim Annie Lafferty earlier this month waived her right to anonymity in order to name her attacker.  

Her father, Maurice Lafferty of Corcullen, Castlefin, Donegal, pleaded guilty to raping Annie during her teenage years, at the family home on dates between November 1st 2010 and June 30th 2011 and yesterday was sentenced to 11 years in prison. 

 


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