The words of Garry McGillion perfectly encapsulated the split-second transition from a peaceful sunny Saturday afternoon in Omagh to a scene of utter carnage and human misery. A brief moment in ...

Emergency service workers have been giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, describing scenes which “should only have been seen in a movie”. Twenty-nine people, including a woman ...

both to show people what happened and also for the evidence for the police'. "So that's the footage that you see now of the Omagh atrocity." Later Rodney Patterson described being caught in the blast.

When Oran Doherty got off the bus in Omagh on the way back to Buncrana, he bought himself a whole cooked chicken. It’s exactly what a hungry eight year-old kid released from home for a day ...

A part time fire officer has told the Omagh bomb inquiry when he arrived at the scene of the atrocity it was like something from the Vietnam war, it was a "horror show," he said. At the time Paddy ...

"We told him: 'No, no, this could be very, very important both to show people what happened and also for evidence for the police'." He said that is the footage you see now of the Omagh atrocity.

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The Irish government expects to agree a memorandum of understanding with the Omagh Bombing Inquiry in the coming weeks, Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has said. The probe is examining ...

He had gone to Omagh town centre with his friends David and Pauline because there was to be a break-dancing show later that day. He told the inquiry how a bomb alert had resulted in police moving ...