Omagh bomb firefighter describes 'chaos and devastation'
A firefighter who attended the scene of the Omagh bomb has likened its aftermath to an image of the Vietnam War.
Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Firefighters searched rubble ‘not knowing if family members were among dead’
Firefighters searched through the rubble of the Omagh bomb not knowing if they would find family and friends among the dead, ...
Victims and survivors’ evidence ‘shone light on consequences of Omagh bombing’
Four weeks of commemorative hearings in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry have concluded. Evidence from victims’ families and ...
The Irish Times21d
Omagh bombing inquiry: ‘The bomb affected how I felt about where I came from, driving me away from Northern Ireland’
Humanity prevailed over inhumanity in a Co Tyrone arts centre this week during the first three days of evidence in the Omagh bombing ... driving me away from Northern Ireland.” ...
London Evening Standard24d
Public inquiry into Omagh bomb to begin hearings
The Real IRA bombing of Omagh was the worst single atrocity of the Troubles in Northern Ireland (Paul McErlane/PA) Bereaved families and survivors are expected to gather at the Strule Arts Centre ...
Final day of commemorative hearings at Omagh inquiry
The final day of commemorative hearings in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry will get under way later. The Real IRA bomb killed 29 ...
The Conversation24d
Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity
The Real IRA’s assault on Omagh was clearly intended to derail the Northern Ireland peace process and destroy the Good Friday agreement. It could be argued, however, that the bombing had the ...
Belfast Live on MSN2d
Survivors say Omagh turned into a ‘war zone’ following Real IRA bombing
The centre of Omagh was turned into a “war zone” after a Real IRA bomb exploded in 1998, survivors have told a public inquiry. One woman injured in the blast described how a large piece of the car in ...
The Mirror24d
Omagh bombing 'horror' update as grieving Northern Ireland relatives herald new inquiry
Grieving relatives of victims of Northern Ireland’s bloody Omagh bombing are praying a major inquiry will bring closure. The 1998 Real IRA car blast killed 29 and injured 220 after a terrorist ...
BBC23d
'Cruelty inflicted' on family who lost three in bombing
Live updates: Omagh Bombing inquiry hears tributes to teenager ... government's commitment to co-operate with the inquiry. He said Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn had raised the importance ...
The Irish News11d
Family searched for schoolgirl after Omagh bomb exploded
The family of an Omagh bombing victim desperately searched for the missing schoolgirl in the aftermath of the massacre, a public inquiry has heard. The Omagh Bombing Inquiry heard that 15-year-old ...
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Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity
The Real IRA’s assault on Omagh was clearly intended to derail the Northern Ireland peace process and destroy the Good Friday agreement. It could be argued, however, that the bombing had the opposite ...