The woman told Cork Circuit Criminal Court her life had changed significantly since she was sexually assaulted by the then-16-year-old on June 6th, 2024. Photograph: Daragh Mac Sweeney

Women should feel safe when out on their own, a woman has told a court as a teenager was sentenced to 18 months’ detention for sexually assaulting her while she was walking in a popular woodland amenity in Co Cork.

She told Cork Circuit Criminal Court her life had changed significantly since she was sexually assaulted by the then

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