Lucia O'Farrell on 13 years of seeking answers to son's death. Sinn Féin are to bring a Dáil motion today. Furthermore, they will demand that Government immediately establish an independent public inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell.
Moreover, the motion calls on the government to finally implement the Oireachtas resolutions. Indeed, these called for the establishment of an independent inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the Carrickmacross man's death. 23 year old Shane O'Farrell was killed by Zigimantas Gridziuskain a hit and run on 2nd August 2011. Gridziuskain, a known criminal, had breached several bail conditions at the time; and had multiple previous convictions in three different jurisdictions.
Ronan Gargan spoke to Shane's mother Lucia O'Farrell about the family's call for a public inquiry and answers to her son's death.