Masked home invader who repeatedly raped elderly neighbour gets 13 years

A man has been sentenced to thirteen years' imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the rape and burglary of an elderly neighbour in Edgeworthstown, County Longford. Shane Kelly, aged thirty-six and of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted rape, one count of oral rape, one count of anal rape, and burglary following an attack in the early hours of February twenty-fifth, 2025. The victim, a…