Former Cork City player George O'Callaghan sentencing adjourned to next month

Background details on the charge will be given at the sentencing hearing in June

George O'Callaghan pictured playing for Cork City FC in 2003. The court heard that he had handed over compensation. File picture: Eddie O'Hare

Former Cork City FC soccer player George O’Callaghan had sentencing in his case for theft of over €23,000 from a fitness centre adjourned until June 24.

Judge Helen Boyle was told that he had handed over compensation and there was an application to adjourn sentencing. The judge acceded to the application and put the matter back for just over six weeks at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.