Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies
Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies - The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is hearing accounts ...
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'Agonising, searing pain' - Omagh survivor describes being trapped under burning car engine
A woman has told the Omagh bomb inquiry how she was trapped under the burning engine of the car that exploded and brought ...
'Loving mother' met grandchild a day before bombing
A mother-of-four who was killed in the Omagh bomb welcomed a grandchild just the day before the 1998 attack, a public inquiry ...
‘Crying for an ambulance’ – survivor recalls aftermath of bombing
The Real IRA admitted carrying out the attack but no-one was ever convicted in a criminal court. In 2009, a judge ruled that ...
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Woman tells inquiry she was ‘on fire’ after Omagh bomb exploded next to her
Omagh Bombing Inquiry chairman Lord Turnbull said he was ‘humbled’ by the account given by survivor Pauline Harte.
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‘The car engine landed on me and I was on fire underneath it,’ survivor tells Omagh bomb inquiry
A woman has described the harrowing moments when she was left on fire after becoming trapped underneath the engine of the car that had carried the Omagh bomb. The chairman of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry ...
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Family searched for schoolgirl after Omagh bomb exploded
Lorraine Wilson, 15, was working in an Oxfam shop on the day she died in the 1998 Real IRA bombing. The family of an Omagh ...
Sister of Omagh victim ‘lives with guilt’ because she survived attack
A woman who suffered life-changing injuries in the Omagh bombing has said she lives with guilt because she survived the ...
The Irish Times11d
Omagh bombing inquiry: ‘The bomb affected how I felt about where I came from, driving me away from Northern Ireland’
When he went into Omagh town centre with his mother on the day of the bombing Claire instructed him to make sure he got his hair cut – “a number 2 round the sides and get it cut on top and for ...
Irish Examiner on MSN13d
Second youngest victim of Omagh bomb ‘was due to be flower girl’
Breda Devine was killed in the dissident republican bomb attack in the Co Tyrone town in 1998. The second youngest victim of ...
The Independent13d
Second youngest victim of Omagh bomb ‘was due to be flower girl’
She was remembered during the second day of commemorative hearings at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry at the Strule Arts Centre in the town. In a statement from her family read to the inquiry ...