‘The guilt is all mine. I take full responsibility’: Sex-assault priest due to be sentenced

IRELAND
Breaking News

02/07/2012

A former priest who was convicted of the attempted rape of a young girl more than 30 years ago will be sentenced later.

Seventy-three-year-old John Calnan of The Presbytery, 35 Paul Street, Cork, also pleaded guilty to the sexual assault of the girl’s brother in west Cork.

His female victim told the court she was still afraid of him.

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