Second Irish national named as bomb victim

The name of the second Irish citizen thought to have died in the London bombings was released yesterday.

The name of the second Irish citizen thought to have died in the London bombings was released yesterday.

Shelley Marie Mather (26) is thought to have boarded the Piccadilly Line train on her way to work just before the bombings. She is from New Zealand but holds dual nationality and had been living in London since she left Auckland some years ago.

New Zealand High Commissioner in London Jonathan Hunt said her parents describe their daughter as a beautiful and vibrant girl, who was loving, caring and giving.

Ciarán Cassidy (22) was confirmed this week to have died in the King's Cross bombing.