Edward Gallagher, 59, whose address is Maghaberry Prison, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Londonderry Magistrates' Court on Thursday [Social Media]A priest has been returned for trial to Londonderry Crown Court charged with 116 sex offences. 59-year-old Edward Gallagher, whose address is Maghaberry Prison, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Londonderry Magistrates' Court on Thursday. They include among others sexual communication with children, attempted sexual communication with children, possessing indecent images of children and inciting children under 16 to engage in sexual activity . Advertisement AdvertisementDefence solicitor Derwin Harvey told the court he had gone through the charges with Gallagher and there was no need for all 116 to be read out in court. He was returned for trial to Londonderry Crown Court on a date to be fixed and remains in custody.