Businessman escapes jail after admitting sexual abuse of two girls

A respected businessman has walked free from court after admitting sexually abusing two young girls he met through the church more than 40 years ago.
David O’Riordan, 79, pleaded guilty to two counts of indecent assault in respect of the sisters- who can not be named for legal reasons. Friends of O’Riordan - who was highly regarded within his church - described his as a “True Christian” and said he was popular with children.

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