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

Niamh Farrell has denied she is the so-called ‘GAA Catfish’ whose alleged behaviour was documented by a podcast series.

Advice on the Government of Canada website says that if you travel to Ireland to meet someone you have met online, you may be the victim of a scam.

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said the time is right for the European Union to pass a directive on child sex abuse