Ex-GAA coach, 75, jailed for abusing two boys has sentence reduced on appeal

A former Gaelic football coach jailed for dozens of indecent assaults on two young boys in the 1970s has had his prison sentence cut on appeal.

Ex-GAA coach, 75, jailed for abusing two boys has sentence reduced on appeal
Mon, 22 Jan, 2018 - 18:33

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

A former Gaelic football coach jailed for dozens of indecent assaults on two young boys in the 1970s has had his prison sentence cut on appeal.

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