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Fri 10 Oct 2009Jail term for having sex with girl (16)

A MAN who was 19 when he had sexual intercourse with a 16-year-old girl will be given an 11-month custodial sentence, a District Court judge said yesterday in Mullingar.

The court heard that the girl’s father had been out looking for her and came upon the couple when they had been together.