Retired school principal on 90 sex abuse charges

A RETIRED SCHOOL principal has been charged with 90 counts of sexual abuse of 20 boys in Dublin over almost three decades.He is accused of 83 indecent assaults, one attempted indecent assault and six sexual assaults from 1967 to 1995.

Detective Garda Colleen Gallagher gave Judge Kelly a list of the offences, and she told the court that the accused “made no reply to charge after caution”.The Director of Public Prosecutions directed trial on indictment in the circuit court.Defence counsel John Griffin, instructed by solicitor Padraig O’Donovan, said not at this stage.However, the barrister added that a bail application was possible on the next date.

Harte, from Glendown Park, Templeogue, Dublin, dressed in jeans, a grey sweater and wearing a face mask, remained silent during the hearing. Detective Garda Gallagher asked to be given 48-hours notice if the accused intended to apply for bail. Judge Kelly remanded him in custody to appear again on Monday.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

Oh, another one of these lgbt incidents. And so close to pride month...

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