The victim has said she now wants to use her experiences to help other victims.

Det Garda Sinead O’Donovan told a sitting of Cork Circuit Criminal Court that the man who was attacked in the early hours of August 6th, 2023, in Midleton, Co Cork, still feels unsafe when he is in public.

Clare has spoken out following the sentencing of David John Andrews at Downpatrick Crown Court.

The abuser contacted a girl aged just 12 and later went on to blackmail her into sending photos of her sister, 10.