Ex-deputy principal struck off teaching register after conviction for distributing child pornography

Last year Brian Fitzgerald pleaded guilty at Cork Circuit Criminal Court to one count of possession of child pornography and four charges of distributing over 50 images of child pornography.

The High Court has confirmed an order removing a former deputy primary school principal jailed for distributing and possessing child pornography from the teaching register.

Last year Brian Fitzgerald pleaded guilty at Cork Circuit Criminal Court to one count of possession of child pornography on 6 May, 2017 and four charges of distributing over 50 images of child pornography on dates in February, March, and April 2017.