Co Galway ballet teacher jailed for child sexual abuse in Mayo - Long Read
A ballet teacher from Tuam in County Galway has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court following his conviction for the sexual abuse of two young girls during dance classes in County Mayo. Leighton Morrison, aged 49, pleaded guilty to six sample charges arising from a total of thirteen offences committed between January 2023 and June 2024. The offences included sexual assault…
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Leighton Morrison, a 49-year-old ballet instructor from Tuam in County Galway, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment with the final twelve months suspended following his conviction for sexually abusing two young girls during dance classes in County Mayo. Morrison pleaded guilty to six sample charges encompassing thirteen separate offences committed between January 2023 and June 2024. The crimes took place…