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George Gibney agrees to extradition to Ireland for trial

IRELAND, JUL 10 – George Gibney faces 79 charges of sexual offences against minors following a 2020 Garda inquiry triggered by new podcast allegations, authorities said.

  • George Gibney has consented to extradition from the US to Ireland, where he faces 79 sex crime charges, including 78 counts of indecent assault and one of attempted rape.
  • The alleged abuse involved four victims aged between eight and 15, occurring when Gibney was their swimming coach from 1971 to 1981.
  • Gibney's lawyer announced he will file an affidavit for waiver of extradition hearing soon.
  • Taoiseach Micheál Martin emphasized the importance of judicial cooperation following Gibney's arrest, acknowledging the diligent efforts of the Gardaí.
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US court orders George Gibney’s extradition to Ireland

US magistrate Judge Daniel Irick made the order at a hearing in Florida on Friday.

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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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