Jury returns not guilty verdict in case where Clare hurler Niall Gilligan was accused of assaulting a child Limerick LeaderAll-Ireland-winning hurler Niall Gilligan (48) found not guilty of assaulting 12-year-old boy The Irish IndependentA former Clare hurling star not guilty of assaulting a boy | Drivetime – RTÉ Radio 1 RTE.ieJurors to continue deliberating on assault claim against former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan The Irish TimesJury in trial of Clare hurler Niall Gilligan accused of assaulting boy, 12, retires to consider verdict Irish Examiner