PRIEST SENT FORWARD FOR TRIAL ON GALWAY SEX ASSAULT CHARGES

Date Published: 01-Sep-2010

An 82-year-old priest charged with the alleged sexual assault of a boy in County Galway over 40 years ago has been sent forward for trial.

The priest – who can’t be named for legal reasons – was extradited from the US in July.

He appeared at Loughrea District Court today.