Firefighters searched through the rubble of the Omagh bomb not knowing if they would find family and friends among the dead, ...
Four weeks of commemorative hearings in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry have concluded. Evidence from victims’ families and ...
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) area commander David Doherty gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.
The centre of Omagh was turned into a "war zone" after a Real IRA bomb exploded in 1998, survivors have told a public inquiry ...
Norman Haslett told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that while the bomb killed 29 civilians, including a woman pregnant with twins, he believed that police were the intended target. Mr ...
A firefighter who attended the scene of the Omagh bomb has likened its aftermath to an image of the Vietnam War.
Jim Sharkey, who ran a newsagent shop in the County Tyrone town, was amongst those speaking at the inquiry into the 1998 ...
A traffic warden who was seriously injured in the Omagh bombing has told how she was “humiliated” by having to take off her clothes so her scars could be examined in a compensation claim. Rosemary ...
The cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s troubled past is set to be considerably ... hearing whether the security forces could have prevented the Real IRA bomb attack Omagh in 1998, while another ...
A shop owner and mother who was killed in the Omagh bomb blast has been described as “the moral compass” of her family, a public inquiry heard. The widower of Elizabeth “Lbbi” Rush had ...
A kind-hearted teenager killed in the Omagh bomb has been remembered as having “passed life with flying colours”, the inquiry into the atrocity has heard. Samantha McFarland (17) was working ...