Minister to Issue Apology to Family of Shane O'Farrell

Simon Harris 'acknowledges failures' in Dail apology to Shane O'Farrell's family

THE Government apologised to the family of a cyclist killed in a hit-and-run caused by a driver who should have been in jail. Tragic Shane O’Farrell, 23, was struck by a car while cycling near his home in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan in 2011. The driver, Zigimantas Gridziuska, had more than 40 convictions at the time, including some in Northern Ireland. The Lithuanian surrendered himself to gardai the following day having initially left the scene…

Government apologises to family of Shane O'Farrell and announces bail law review

Shane O’Farrell, 23, died while cycling near his home in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, on August 2, 2011

Family of hit-and-run victim Shane O'Farrell get State apology in Dáil

Mr O'Farrell was cycling home in August 2011 when he was struck by a vehicle driven by Zigimantas Gridziuska, near Carrickmacross in Co Monaghan

Minister to apologise to family of hit-and-run victim Shane O'Farrell in the Dáil

Shane was cycling home in 2011 when he was struck by a car driven by Zigimantas Gradzuiska near Carrickmacross in Co Monaghan.

Minister to issue apology to family of Shane O'Farrell

The Government will issue an apology to the family of a Co Monaghan cyclist who was killed in a hit-and-run incident almost 14 years ago.

Justice Minister to deliver public apology to Monaghan family of hit-and-run victim Shane O’Farrell

The family of a young law graduate who was knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run driver over a decade ago will receive a public apology from the Government tomorrow.