Father admits assaulting girl

A 43 year old Dublin man has admitted sexually assaulting his daughter when she was aged between seven and eight

A 43 year old Dublin man has admitted sexually assaulting his daughter when she was aged between seven and eight. He pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the girl, now aged 12, on five occasions between September 1991 and May 1993.

Judge Cyril Kelly remanded him in custody to December 18th for sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

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