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A former priest and Irish Times columnist who was sentenced to four years in prison for sexual assaults on a school boy in the late 1990s has had his conviction...

Barry Fergal Jennings (57) of Cloonkeerin, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon, was convicted by unanimous jury decision in March of last year of six counts of sexual assault of the boy

A former priest and Irish Times columnist who was sentenced to four years in prison for sexual assaults on a school boy in the late 1990s has had his conviction...

Barry Fergal Jennings (57) of Roscommon had been convicted of six counts of sexual assault during the 1990s

A former priest and newspaper columnist has been sentenced to four years in prison for multiple sexual assaults on a school boy in the 1990s. Barry Fergal Jenni...

Barry Fergal Jennings (56) abused boy in Dublin between September 1998 and December 1999

A former priest and newspaper columnist living in Roscommon has been sentenced to four years in prison for multiple sexual assaults on a schoolboy in the 1990s.

Along with being a priest Jennings was also a columnist with the Irish TImes.

Barry Fergal Jennings (56) of Cloonkeerin, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon was convicted of six counts of sexual assault of the boy at places in Dublin on dates…

Barry Fergal Jennings (56) of Cloonkeerin, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon was convicted of six counts of sexual assault of the boy at places in Dublin on dates…