Noel Gallagher, 33, from Dadreen, Louisburgh, Co Mayo, was sentenced to four years in prison earlier this month.
Sometime between 2006 and 2007 when Noel was 15 years old, he raped his cousin Dylan Gallagher, who was 9 years old at the time.
Mr Justice David Keane praised Dylan Gallagher's strength, resilience, dignity and perseverance.
Dylan joins Andrea to discuss.
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