"The woman told an inquiry when she woke up in the hotel, she thought "oh God, I need to get out of here" because she had cheated on her boyfriend Teacher's counsel said her ex was a "jilted partner" who had been "fighting a bitter fight" with the teacher and "had motive" to tell lies"
"A female teacher who had sex with a former student in a hotel has denied that she "groomed" him, saying it was a one-night stand between "consenting adults" and she did not think it was wrong at the time."
"The secondary school teacher said with "hindsight" she now realised it was "poor professional judgement" when she slept with the 18-year-old after bumping into him in a pub following his Leaving Cert exams."
A female secondary school teacher had a one-night sexual encounter with an 18-year-old former student in a hotel after meeting him in a pub following his Leaving Cert exams. The teacher denied grooming and described the encounter as a one-night stand between consenting adults who did not appear to view it as wrong at the time. With hindsight the teacher acknowledged the encounter represented poor professional judgment. Defense counsel portrayed the student's ex-partner as a jilted figure who allegedly had motive to make false allegations. The woman awoke thinking she needed to leave because she had cheated on her boyfriend.
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