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Former Swimming Coach George Gibney Agrees To Extradition To Ireland Over Historic Sex Abuse Charges

He remains in custody in the US, after being arrested on foot of an Irish extradition warrant over historical sexual abuse charges.

Former Irish Olympic swimming coach George Gibney's agreed to be extradited back to Ireland from the Unites States.

He remains in custody in the US, after being arrested on foot of an Irish extradition warrant over historical sexual abuse charges.

The 77-year-old is accused of 78 charges of indecent assault and one of attempted rape.

The Irish Times reports he has also withdrawn a request to fight his continued detention, which was due to be heard in court tomorrow.

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