Man says he downloaded child pornography out of 'curiousity'

A man who downloaded child pornography from the internet out of what he claimed was curiosity, has been remanded on bail for sentence early next year.

Stephen Seagrave (aged 30), of Pine Woods, Greenpark, Clondalkin, who pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography on May 27, 2002 told gardaí he had not downloaded the material out of sexual interest.