GALWAY CHRISTIAN BROTHER SEX ABUSE TRIAL ADJOURNED UNTIL TUESDAY

Date Published: 19-Jul-2008

The trial of an ex-Christian Brother charged with sexually abusing six boys in the sixties and seventies in a Galway boarding school has been adjourned until Tuesday The 72-year-old man has pleaded NOT guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to 35 counts of indecently assaulting the boys between 1967 and 1973 when they were residents at the school.Yesterday, Judge Tony Hunt adjourned the trial after hearing legal argument, and asked the jury of six men and six women to return on Tuesday.