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In their words: Omagh families describe love and loss
So recalled Jim Sharkey who spoke to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry about the aftermath of the deadliest attack in the history of the Troubles. By the time the sirens subsided and the smoke cleared ...
The Irish Times24d
Omagh victims and their families deserve better than ‘there was no alternative’ to violence
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 ...
RTE Online19d
Omagh inquiry 'last, best shot at the truth' for families
After four weeks of heartbreaking testimony about the victims and from the survivors of the 1998 Omagh bombing, the final thing to be raised last week came under the banal heading of "Housekeeping".
London Evening Standard25d
Omagh families ‘woefully let down’ by police, father of victim tells inquiry
Victor Barker told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that his son James’s life had been taken away from him in the most ‘evil and barbaric fashion’. Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant ...
London Evening Standard25d
Omagh first responders recall scenes which ‘should only be seen in a movie’
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is continuing to hear personal statements from those affected by the 1998 Real IRA atrocity. Firefighter Paddy Quinn said he has never forgotten his experiences from ...
BBC24d
Omagh
Police are investigating after a teenage girl was assaulted at a bus depot in Omagh. The Omagh bombing public inquiry has been hearing tributes to those killed in the 1998 Real IRA car bomb.