A former sports coach from Dublin has been jailed for three years for sexually abusing two teenage boys and for possessing a large amount of child pornography.

A former athletics coach has been extradited from Spain on a charge of indecently assaulting a teenage boy in South Dublin in the late 1980s.

HE had one of the most famous faces of 2004, yet Georgy Farniyev went unrecognised by his fellow travellers as he passed through Dublin Airport last night.