Two Nigerian women were jailed for between five and six years for the offence in Mullingar.
The Criminal Justice Minister says human-trafficking is 'a heinous crime' that won't be tolerated, after a historic sentencing in the Midlands yesterday.
Two Nigerian women were jailed for between five and six years for the offence in Mullingar, for their role in a prostitution ring.
They were the first two sentences for human-trafficking in Ireland.
Minister of State, Hildegarde Naughton, is welcoming the outcome of the case.
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