2016-07-04 · Sligo
Pair appeal convictions for abuse committed more than 40 years ago
Francis McLoughlin and Brian Wynne, otherwise Bernard, have had their appeals against convictions for historical sexual abuse adjourned. The men were found guilty by a jury at Sligo Circuit Criminal Court of indecently assaulting young boys in a period ending in January 1973. McLoughlin, who was found guilty of assaulting two boys, was sentenced…