Patrick Nevin had been in custody since 2014.
A man known as the "Tinder rapist" has been released from the Midlands Prison today.
44 year old Patrick Nevin, of no fixed abode, received a 12-year sentence in July 2019 for sexual assault and rape of two women.
Having been in custody since 2014, Mr Nevin has been released from Midlands Prison in Portlaoise due to time served.
Speaking earlier this year, one of his victims said she's living in fear of his release.
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