In 1997 David O'Brien, now aged 67, told gardaí during their investigation into one of the victim's allegations that while he did not recall the alleged offences, he was not denying them.

A young father-of-two who caused the death of his best friend through dangerous driving on a Dublin motorway has been sentenced to five years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

THE driver of a stolen car which crashed into a motorway embankment has been charged with the manslaughter of a teenage friend who died following the accident.