Any new memorial to victims of the 1998 Omagh bomb must represent what really happened, relatives have said. Spokesman Michael Gallagher said they were happy with the statue, but were still in dispute ...

V ictims of the Omagh bombing intend to use a public inquiry to “heap shame” on the Irish Government for its failings over the atrocity, a barrister has said.

February 16, 2025 at 8:00pm GMT. The mother of a toddler killed in the Omagh bomb has been remembered as “dignified and gracious”.. Tracey Devine, whose 20-month-old daughter Breda was among ...

Late priest who tended Omagh bomb victims remembered during memorial service Father Kevin Mullan died earlier this year. Rebecca Black. Sunday 13 August 2023 17:58 BST.

The bombing of Omagh was the deadliest terrorist attack in Northern Ireland, claiming 29 lives. But those gathered to mark the 25th anniversary expressed a hope for reconciliation, not recrimination.

"Omagh's location and catchment area has sparked an interested in the private sector. "The site is in the cemetery grounds, so in terms of usage of land, it would be in-keeping with the cemetery.

Families of the victims of the Omagh bombing gathered on Sunday, August 13 to mark the 25th anniversary of the attack, which claimed the lives of 29 people in 1998.

People attend a service to mark the 25th anniversary of the bombing that devastated Omagh in 1998. Credit: PA The dissident attack in 1998 devastated the town, with the toll including a woman ...

The assertion came during the second week of commemorative hearings for the victims at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry. Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant with twins, died in the Real IRA ...

United Kingdom UK to probe whether the 1998 Omagh bomb, one of Ireland’s deadliest incidents, could have been prevented Ireland’s 1998 car bombing killed 29 people and injured hundreds more ...

Omagh inquiry ‘allowing us to close wound that has been open for 26 years’ The sister of a young Spanish woman killed in the 1998 atrocity said it was the only support they had had in many years.

A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has explained how she was given only a 20% chance of survival and was administered the last rites four times in hospital following the ...