Report into death of cyclist killed by driver out on bail due 'shortly'

Justice Minister Heather Humphreys said that a long-delayed scoping exercise into Shane O'Farrell's death will be delivered soon.

Lucia O'Farrell mother of the late Shane O'Farrell, 23, who died in a hit-and-run just outside Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan on August 2, 2011. The man who struck Shane, Zigimantas Gridzuiska, 39, from Lithuania, had 42 previous convictions in three different jurisdictions and was out on bail at the time. Picture: Philip Fitzpatrick.

A report into the death of Shane O’Farrell, a Monaghan cyclist killed by a driver out on bail, will be delivered "shortly", the Dáil has been told.

Justice Minister Heather Humphreys said that a long-delayed scoping exercise into Mr O'Farrell's death will be delivered soon.