Convicted abuse priest to face new charges

A Brother of Charity convicted of sexual abuse will face a new trial on his release from prison in February, after gardai discovered 11 new victims.

A Brother of Charity convicted of sexual abuse will face a new trial on his release from prison in February, after gardai discovered 11 new victims.

In a landmark case, James Kelly, known as Brother Ambrose, was given a 36-year term for abusing young boys at Lota House in Cork during the early 1960s.

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