Businessman sent catalogue of vile and abusive texts to niece over five-year period

One of the sexually explicit messages said he hoped that she died of Aids

Martin Hughes at a previous siting of Letterkenny Circuit Court. (North West Newspix)

A businessman sent dozens of horrific text messages to his niece over a five-year period, including one which said he hoped she died of Aids.

Martin Hughes sent Michelle Doherty a catalogue of vile and abusive messages between 2011 and 2016.