Tony Walsh jailed for indecent assault of schoolboys

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Tony Walsh was sentenced to four years in prison for indecent assaults at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 21 July 2022. The offences involved schoolboys in Ballyfermot, Dublin, in the 1980s.

Walsh had pleaded guilty to indecent assault charges involving three boys, including offences at De La Salle school and a lane in Ballyfermot. Judge Martin Nolan said the crimes formed part of serious cumulative behaviour and imposed the four-year term.