Belfast Telegraph4d
Omagh bomb victim says she was ‘humiliated’ having to strip for compensation claim
Ms Ingram’s statement to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry was read on ... in front of the panel of lawyers so that the Northern Ireland Office’s compensation agency could examine my scars to assess ...
The Irish News2d
Baby was left with shrapnel inside brain by Omagh blast, inquiry hears
A mother has told how her baby daughter was blown across the street in her buggy by the force of the Omagh bomb, and left with a piece of shrapnel embedded in her brain. Caroline McKinney was ...
Belfast Telegraph5d
Omagh bomb widower recalls daughter pointing to car containing bomb before ‘front of shop sucked out’
The daughter of a woman killed in the Omagh bombing had pointed out the car containing the 500lb device just minutes before it exploded, the inquiry into the atrocity has heard. Philomena Skelton ...
The Irish News3d
Woman tells inquiry she was ‘on fire’ after Omagh bomb exploded next to her
A woman has described the harrowing moments when she was left on fire after becoming trapped underneath the engine of the car which had carried the Omagh bomb. The chairman of the Omagh Bombing ...
BBC2d
Bomb survivor heard children shouting for their mums
The bomb that devastated Omagh town centre in August 1998 was the biggest single atrocity in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Twenty-nine people were killed, including nine ...
Northern Ireland councils raise district rates
Belfast City Council has the highest percentage uplift of 5.99%, while Ards and North Down and Causeway Coast and Glens came ...
Cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s past estimated at more than £2 billion
The cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s troubled past is set to be considerably more than £2 billion, a UK think tank has ...
BBC3d
Bomb survivor heard children shouting for their mums
It's destroyed my life." The bomb that devastated Omagh town centre in August 1998 was the biggest single atrocity in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Twenty-nine people were ...
Labour slammed as cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s past could hit £4bn
Policy Exchange attacks repeal of parts of Tories' Legacy Act, which removes a block on people like Gerry Adams seeking ...
The Irish Times4d
Northern Ireland
Omagh Bombing Inquiry chair praises bravery and heroism of Garry McGillion in his efforts to save the life of his 20-month-old niece Breda Devine Ireland has just added three new Bib Gourmand ...
Obituaries | Derry Now3d
Woman burned in Omagh bombing was ‘given last rites four times’
A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has told how she was given only a 20% chance of survival and was administered the last rites four times in hospital following the explosion.