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Woman burned in Omagh bombing 'given last rites four times'
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 ...
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 ...
Express & Star3d
Woman burned in Omagh bombing was ‘given last rites four times’
Omagh bombing survivor Donna-Marie McGillion has given evidence to a public inquiry into the massacre (Liam McBurney/PA) A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has told how she ...
Shropshire Star4d
Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies
A survivor of the Omagh bombing has told how he placed sheets over victims’ bodies during the carnage in the aftermath of the explosion. Ian Ferguson, who was working in his family business on ...
Express & Star5d
Husband of Omagh bombing victim challenges inquiry to deliver truth for victims
Kevin Skelton’s wife Philomena was killed in the 1998 Omagh bombing (Niall Carson/PA) A man whose wife was killed in the Omagh bombing has challenged a public inquiry to provide the truth about ...
London Evening Standard3d
Sister of Omagh victim ‘lives with guilt’ because she survived attack
Jolene Marlow (pictured), 17, was one of the victims of the Omagh bombing. Her sister Nicola told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry she had suffered life-changing injuries in the blast (Family handout/PA ...
Irish Sun2d
‘The trauma will always haunt me’ – Omagh bombing victim left in ‘extreme pain’ from burns had just 20% survival chance
A WOMAN who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has told how she was given only a 20 per cent chance of survival and was administered the last rites four times in hospital following the ...
The Irish Times4d
Omagh bomb inquiry: ‘Easy-going’ teenager died while working to earn money for school uniform
The family of a 15-year-old victim of the Omagh bomb have told of how they desperately searched for the missing girl in the aftermath of the explosion. The Omagh bombing Inquiry heard that ...
The Big Issue5d
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is harrowing – but we all need to listen. Here's why
On 15 August 1998, at 3.04pm, a red Vauxhall Cavalier exploded in Omagh town centre. It carried a 500lb bomb. Twenty-nine people, including Avril Monaghan, who had been expecting twins, were murdered.