Following the collision, Shane Harty admitted to gardaí that he had been speeding and “showing off” as he drove himself, the groom, and another cousin to a shop shortly before the crash.

Myles “Miley” Harty, (20), from Askeaton, Co Limerick, was fatally injured while travelling as a front-seat passenger

Shane Harty, then in his late teens, was driving when the car left the road and hit a pole, killing the groom instantly and injuring another man.