Con Desmond, who was known as Brother Cornelius, was found guilty of nine counts of indecent assault against a child between 1978 and 1980.
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Blood on the stairs: Waterford man with 63 previous convictions jailed for three years over People’s Park assault, as judge throws out his ‘apology’
A 31-year-old man who left a victim with a deep cut and covered in blood near the entrance to Waterford's People's Park has been jailed for three years, after a judge refused to accept his apology letter.

