No jail for father-of-two who sexually assaulted disabled man

A father of two who preyed on a young man with a disability and then sexually assaulted him was handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence and was ordered to pay €15,000 to his victim.

John O’Callaghan previously lived in Castlefreke, Co Cork, but now resides in a motorhome in Timoleague, Co Cork, and is planning to move to the UK.

On August 4, 2016, the defendant was in Kilkenny as he was interested in setting up a business in the city in the licensed trade.