Eleanor Donaldson, 58, pleaded not guilty to three charges at Newry Crown Court, marking her first appearance after two prior sessions in magistrates' court.
Donaldson, 61, stood and proclaimed 'not guilty' as charges of rape, gross indecency, and indecent assault were read against him, spanning from 1985 to 2008.
A trial date is set for March 24 next year, with a notable police presence when Donaldson arrived at the courthouse for the plea hearing.
Eleanor Donaldson is also facing charges related to aiding and abetting, demonstrating her involvement in the cases being brought against her husband.
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