Sentencing for sexual abuse in Letterfrack postponed
Sentencing of a former Christian Brother for the sexual abuse of a boy in Letterfrack Industrial School in Connemara during the 1960's, has been postponed to July.
72 year old Robert Doherty with an address at 266 Glenwood Estate, Dundalk, Co.Louth had denied six charges of indecently assaulting the boy between August 1965 and April 1967, when he appeared at Galway Circuit Criminal Court in March.
The jury found him guilty of indecently assaulting the victim and he was remanded on bail for sentence this week.
Judge Rory McCabe agreed to adjourn sentence to July.