Jennifer Clinton reveals the full extent of terrifying ordeal during relationship

Jennifer Clinton says she has been ostracised in her community. Photo: Gerry Mooney

Jennifer Clinton says she has been ostracised in her community. Photo: Gerry Mooney

The first time Jennifer Clinton spoke to her fut­ure abuser, he phoned her in an official capacity as an officer attached to Blackrock garda station in Dublin.

She knew Garda Ian Gillen “to see” from Blackrock Bowling and Tennis Club, where they were both members and avid bowlers, but they had never spoken.