Man (66) and his three sons convicted of sexually abusing four child relatives
WARNING: Distressing details revealed during trial

Criminal Courts of Justice, Dublin
Isabel Hayes and Eimear Dodd
Five family members have been convicted of dozens of offences related to the sexual abuse of four child relatives following a Central Criminal Court trial.
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