Cork killer denies breaching Sex Offenders Act by using alias on Tinder

Ian Horgan was convicted in 2002 of the rape and manslaughter of beautician Rachel Kiely in Ballincollig in 2000.

Ian Horgan failed to appear at Macroom District Court today and Judge James McNulty heard that it may have been due to a mix-up over dates. File photo. Brian Arthur/ Press 22.

Convicted killer Ian Horgan has pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaching the Sex Offenders Act by going on the dating app Tinder under an alias.

The 37-year-old lodged his not guilty plea to the charge through his solicitor at Macroom District Court. The matter will now go to a hearing on September 17.