11 years for man (59) over rape and abuse of teenage girls

A 59-year-old man from Dunfanaghy in County Donegal has been sentenced to eleven years imprisonment following his conviction for the sexual abuse of two teenage girls spanning more than two years in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Andrew Robert John McElhinney was found guilty by a Central Criminal Court jury on seven of nine counts after trial proceedings concluded in Monaghan in July. The convictions comprised…