Former rugby coach John McClean admits sexually assaulting 20 boys

Former teacher charged on Thursday with 23 counts of indecent assault of boys at Terenure College, Dublin, between 1971 and 1992

John McClean is already serving an eight-year sentence handed down in 2021 for abusing 23 pupils at the south Dublin school. File picture: Collins Courts

A former rugby coach and teacher John McClean has admitted sexually assaulting 20 boys at Terenure College between 1971 and 1992.

McClean, 78, of Casimir Avenue, Harold's Cross, Dunlin 6, is already serving an eight-year sentence handed down in 2021 for abusing 23 pupils at the south Dublin school.