OAP jailed for abusing niece 30 years ago

An octogenarian Dubliner who sexually abused his niece more than 30 years ago has been jailed for nine months by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

James (Bud) Kennedy, aged 86, of Cherryfield Road, Walkinstown pleaded guilty to two counts of indecently assaulting the victim on dates unknown between January 1, 1972 and December 31, 1975.